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Battle scene, detail of the large frieze on the Arch of Constantine, in Rome. Work shown at the Augustea Exhibit of the Roman World held in Rome in 1937-1938 Rome Palazzo delle Esposizioni

Wedding chest, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Chest Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Votive relief with a young man in front of a horse, in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens Greece Athens, National Archaeological Museum Relief. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Italic warrior from Lazio, sculpture dating to the 8th-7th century B.C. displayed in Rome at the Mostra Augustea in 1937-1938 Rome Mostra Augustea Statue. Date of Photograph:1938

Recostruction of the armour from an Etruscan-Italic warrior of the 8th c. Work exhibited in the Augustan Exhibition of 1937-1938 in Rome Rome Mostra Augustea Statue. Date of Photograph:1937-1938

Recostruction of the armour from a Roman legionnaire from the end of the Republic. Statue exhibited in the Augustan Exhibition of 1937-1938 in Rome Rome Mostra Augustea Statue

Relief representing the bold venture of Trajan at the Augustan Exhibition in Rome in 1938 Rome Augustian Exhibition Relief Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Statue of Minerva from the Borghese collection, on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:438 a.C

Wounded gladiator: work on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C

Inner view of the Cathedral of Catania with the monument to the Viceroy of Sicily, Don Ferrante de Acua Catania Cathedral Monument Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The base of the monument of Vittorio Emanuele II in Rome Rome Foundation Styles and Movements after 1945, International Art of 20th Century. Date of Photograph:1925 ca.. Date of Artwork:1867-1930 ca

A chamber in the Tomb of the Reliefs or the Beautiful Tomb, located in the Etruscan Necropolis of Cerveteri, in Lazio Cerveteri Etruscan Necropolis

Black-figure amphora depicting Achilles and Ajax, ceramics, Exekias (VI century BC), the Etruscan Gregorian Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City

Battle between Greeks and Amazons: red-figure vase in the Regional Archaeological Museum in Palermo Palermo Regional Archaeological Museum Vase Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Warrior, Ancient Art, Entrance hall, Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne, Rome Rome Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne, Hall entrance Sculpture. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:V sec. a.C

Metope of the Temple of Zeus, in the Museum at Olympia Greece Olympia, Museum High Relief, Metope Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Red figure Attic amphora depicting a battle between two armed heroes; the vase is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Amphora, Vase Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Door of the monks lavabo in the church of the Certosa in Pavia, by Giovanni Antonio Certosa di Pavia Church, nave Door Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Juno Sospita or Lanuvina, marble, Roman, Round Hall, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Civic Guard of Ghent (Brotherhood of St. Sebastian)
3781898 Civic Guard of Ghent (Brotherhood of St. Sebastian; (add.info.: Civic Guard of Ghent (Brotherhood of St. Sebastian), middle ages. From a painting on the wall of the Chapel of St. John and St

Verdure Tapestry With The Arms Of Robert Dudley, Earl Of Leicester, circa 1570-1585 (wool, silk)
7443830 Verdure Tapestry With The Arms Of Robert Dudley, Earl Of Leicester, circa 1570-1585 (wool, silk) by Flemish School, (16th century); Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: TEXTILES tapestry Belgium)

Somali warrior of the Ouadan clan, 1885 (engraving)
7073051 Somali warrior of the Ouadan clan, 1885 (engraving) by Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822); Private Collection; (add.info.: Somali warrior of the Ouadan clan, near Mogadishu.Design by E)

Annunciation from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.27r, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment)
8374249 Annunciation from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.27r, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment) by French School, (15th-16th century); 22.8 x 14.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Warriors Caffres Zoulous, South Africa, 1885 (engraving)
JAB4121274 Warriors Caffres Zoulous, South Africa, 1885 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Warriors Caffres Zoulous, South Africa. Engraving 1885); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Costume of German Soldiers, 6th - 12th Century
3781871 Costume of German Soldiers, 6th - 12th Century; (add.info.: Costume of German Soldiers, 6th - 12th Century, Manners, Customs)

Costumes of Roman Soldiers, 6th - 12th Century
3781869 Costumes of Roman Soldiers, 6th - 12th Century; (add.info.: Costumes of Roman Soldiers, 6th - 12th Century, Manners, Customs)

Jephthah, 1867 (oil on canvas)
NGW184269 Jephthah, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 127x162.7 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

The Roman Empire - a column of soldiers advancing over a bridge
3794110 The Roman Empire - a column of soldiers advancing over a bridge. by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); (add.info.: Illustration by J Williamson. Postcard); Lebrecht History

Detail of a Corinthian vase showing a Hoplite battle, c.600 BC (terracotta)
PWI81947 Detail of a Corinthian vase showing a Hoplite battle, c.600 BC (terracotta) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; © Peter Willi

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London Riot 02
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Copenhagen, Denmark/ June 30, 2021: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum - panoramic view of a Hall with antique sculpture

The true cross by Gustave Dore (1832 aa 1883)The Crusaders are roused by the sight of the true cross

Richard and the Master of St John, Joppa, 23 July 1191, from A Chronicle of England BC 55
984744 Richard and the Master of St John, Joppa, 23 July 1191, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Lochiels charge at the Battle of Killiecrankie, Perthshire, Scotland, 27 July 1689, part of the Jacobite Rising of 1689. Sir Ewen Cameron of Lochiel was fighting on the Jacobite side. Date: 1689

Crossbow-man (right), pavisier (man firing from behind an oblong shield or pavise, bottom), archer with bow and arrow (left), and the standard of Richard, Earl of Warwick (top)

Hadendoa Warrior, Sudan - Fuzzy-Wuzzy by John Hassall - Union Jack Club Date: 1907

British army in India Royal Horse Artillery Umballa, 1871
Vintage 19th century photograph - British army in India - officers of the Royal horse Artillery regiment, Umballa, 1871

Man and woman of Cochin China (Vietnam) 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton

Italian heraldic shield or targe from the mid-15th century. With escutcheon and coat of arms, great helm crested with a swans head, the crest of the Chigi family of Sienna

German knight in armour of the late 14th century. In bascinet with vizor and camail, surcoat and cape, chainmail and plate armour, holding a lance and mace. St

Gottfried Count of Arensberg, 14th century armour
Gottfried, Count of Arensberg, Graf von Arensberg, 1370. In suit of armour, leather surcoat with coat of arms, iron arm harness. From a grave effigy in Frankfurt Cathedral

Grave effigy of Berthold VI von Henneberg, died 1330
Grave effigy of Berthold VI von Henneberg, Prior of the Order of Saint John or Johanniter-Ordens, died 1330. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Ancient Germanic cavalry. They wear helmets, capes, pants and socks, and carry severed heads, lances and shields. From Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Guerrieri Germani a cavallo

Sultans of the Adil Shah Dynasty of Bijapur
Eight rulers of the house of Bijapur including Sultan Yusuf Adil Shah (1450-1510) on the throne, Ibrahim I and Ali I at left, and Ibrahim II, Muhammad at right

View of the encampment of German and Roman armies
View of the battle formation, encampment and entrenchment of German and Roman armies in ancient Germany. Roman legions with eagles, cavalry and barracks

British and Empire military personnel and civilians involved in the war effort parading before Britannia (colour litho)
6030881 British and Empire military personnel and civilians involved in the war effort parading before Britannia (colour litho) by English School

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"Unyielding Protection: Tracing the Legacy of Shields Through History" Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe: A fierce warrior queen, her shield symbolized her indomitable spirit and unwavering determination. Rembrandt van Rijn's "A Man in Armour": This captivating painting immortalizes a knight with his trusty shield, showcasing the significance of this defensive tool throughout centuries. Battle of Hastings IC008_018: Amidst the chaos and bloodshed, shields became an essential line of defense for soldiers fighting for their lives on that fateful day in history. St. Marks Church and cobbles of the Square in Zagreb, Croatia: Here stands a testament to shields' enduring presence as they were once wielded by valiant knights who protected their lands and people. Anfield Road Football Stadium - Home of Liverpool FC: In modern times, fans unite under one emblematic shield to support their beloved team, reflecting unity and loyalty within football culture. King Harold's Foot Soldiers with Spears and Battle Axes (Bayeux Tapestry): The intricate tapestry captures warriors brandishing their shields while defending England during one of its most pivotal moments. Medieval English Shield Designs: Richly adorned with symbols representing honor, family lineage, or religious beliefs; these designs showcased both strength and individuality on medieval battlefields. The Statue of Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn Monument: Standing tall amidst Scotland's historic battlegrounds is a tribute to bravery where shields played an integral role in securing victory against adversity. Angels of Mons Cover Design for Piano Music : Inspired by folklore surrounding World War I battles, this artwork encapsulates how soldiers found solace behind imaginary angelic shields during times when hope seemed scarce. Roman Infantry Practising Combat J050053 .