Warrior Collection

Afghanistan: 'Captain Manners Wood is struck down but saved by Lieutenant Fisher at the Battle of Futtehabad'. Illustration from the Illustrated London News, 1879

Sean Bean in Derek Jarmans Caravaggio (1986)

The Doryphoros of Polycletus, 1st/2nd century AD (marble)
7146761 The Doryphoros of Polycletus, 1st/2nd century AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The Doryphoros of Polycletus)

Genghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos
Genghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Genghis Khan (c1162-1227) founded what would become the largest contiguous empire in history

Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe. Commanded a combined army of British tribes which rose up and sacked Camulodunum (Colchester)

Pandemonium, 1841 (oil on canvas)
XOS828634 Pandemonium, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Martin, John (1789-1854); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pandemonium is the capital of Hell in the epic poem Paradise Lost by the 17th century)

Kenya, Mount Kenya, Lewa Downs. Msai warrior at Lewa Downs with Mount Kenya in background

Picture of Hindu goddess Durga, India, Asia

The statue of Robert the Bruce, at the Bruce Monument at Bannockburn. This commemorates his 1314 victory over the English

Albania, Tirana, Skanderbeg statue in Scanderbeg square

Japanese warrior woman with naginata
Japanese warrior woman with a large Naginata. A naginata is a pole weapon that was traditionally used in Japan by members of the samurai class

Ancient Roman costume from the time of the late Roman Republic -- warriors, legionnaires (infantry soldiers), a cavalryman, a centurion, an emperor in purple (red), an ensign bearer

The Unknown Warrior - scene at Westminster Abbey, 11th November 1920. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963). One of the most accomplished realistic illustrators and artists of his time

Viking raid under Olaf I
Viking raid along the English Channel led by Olaf Tryggvason, 900s AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Portrait Of Sioux Chief Sitting Bull
Portrait shows the chief of the Sioux tribe Sitting Bull (1831 - 1890), known as Tatanka Iyotake to his people, as he sits in Bismarck, North Dakota, 1881

The Cherokee chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey) painted, 1762, in London by Francis Parsons
PARSONS: CHEROKEE, 1762. The Cherokee chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey) painted, 1762, in London by Francis Parsons

ZULU WAR, 1879. The defense of Rorkes Drift, South Africa, by British soldiers during the Zulu War. Line engraving, 1879

GERONIMO (1829-1909). American Apache leader. Photographed in 1887

Terracotta warriors in the tomb of Chin Shih Huang Ti, Xian, China, Asia

Pallas Athena or, Armoured Figure, 1664-65 (oil on canvas)
XIR178915 Pallas Athena or, Armoured Figure, 1664-65 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, (1606-69) (attr. to); 118x81.1 cm; Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal; Dutch

VICTORIO (1825-1880). Apache Native American chief. Photographed in 1877

Black-figure pottery, Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice, detail
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic vase of Exekias depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice. Detail

Boudicca with her two daughters
Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni Tribe, addressing her troops from a small chariot before going into battle against the Romans

SITTING BULL (1834-1890). Sioux Native American leader

SHAKA ZULU (c1787-1828). Portrait thought to be of Shaka, chief of Zulu clan in South Africa: lithograph, 19th century

Assyrian king in his chariot returning from battle. Color lithograph reproduction of a bas-relief sculpture from Nineveh

Greek vase painting of Achilles and Patroclus. Artist: Sosias
A Greek vase painting of Achilles and Patroclus, where Achilles is binding the wounds of Patroclus. Currently in the Berlin Greek and Roman Museum

African warrior at ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
African warrior at a ngoma (traditional music and dance festival) in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Carrier deck of HMS Warrior aircraft carrier
View of the carrier deck of HMS Warrior (R31) aircraft carrier at Kure, Japan, with crew lined up and a Sea Fury plane. Date: 1953

Africa, Zulu shield

Knights Templar are on a mission to collect relics for their nation

ROBERT THE BRUCE (1274-1329). Robert I of Scotland: Color engraving, English, 1797

TECUMSEH (1768-1813). Native American chief of the Shawnee tribe. Wood engraving, American, 19th century

Emperor Augustus 27BC -AD14
Statue known as :Augustus of Prima PortaÔé¼. Augustus was the first emperor of Rome.Not only was he emperor of the worlds greatest empire but also its religious leader

QUANAH PARKER (1845?-1911). Native American Kwahadi Comanche leader. Photographed c1895

Amazon warrior, statue at Versailles
Statue of an Amazon warrior in a garden of the Palace of Versailles, France. Digital photograph

Mongol soldiers demonstrating their horsemanship
Mongol warriors showing their horsemanship to the Chinese forces of Hung-Wu. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Chukchi Warrior in Armor
A Chukchi warrior of north- eastern Siberia, in a remarkable suit of armour apparently made from woven reeds. His wife and child admire him

Msai moran (warrior) framed by an acacia tortilis tree with Mt. Kenya, 17, 050 ft behind, Lewa Downs, Kenya

Msai warrior framed by a flat topped acacia tree and Mt. Kenya (17, 050 ft)

Samurai outfit at Museum of Matsuyama Castle, Matsuyama, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan, Asia

Gaelic Chieftain By Maurice Harron, Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland; Sculpture Overlooking The Battlefield At Curlew Pass

Drunk Warrior and Court Jester, Italian painting of 19th century. Artist: Casimiro Tomba
Drunk Warrior and Court Jester, Italian painting of 19th century. Tomba, Casimiro (1857-1929). Found in the collection of the M. Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sevastopol

Tomb of the Unknown Warrior, 1920
Four sentries stand with heads bowed at the grave of the unknown soldier following the ceremony in Westminster Abbey on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920. 1920

Japan - Geisha Girl bows to a samurai warrior - New Year Ceremony Date: circa 1910s

Msai tribe people couple in costume traditional dress in jungles near hut near Kenya Africa (MR)

Ichijo Jiro Tadanori and Notonokami Noritsune, two Japanese samurai warriors battling each other
JAPANESE SAMURAI. Ichijo Jiro Tadanori and Notonokami Noritsune, two Japanese samurai warriors battling each other. Woodblock print by Shuntei Katsukawa, c1820

Crow chief
Crow Indian chief in a traditional war bonnet and clothing, circa 1900. Digitally colored halftone of a photograph

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Japanese samurai warriors in full armor. Antique hand-colored print

Hand-colored woodcut
Aztec tiger knight in a costume of cotton and a helmet made of wood, from a model in Spain. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Japanese swordsmen. Antique hand-colored print

Haakon Haakonson brought to safety by the Birchlegs, 1200s
Birchlegs carrying Prince Hakon Hakonson to safety over the mountains, a Norwegian legend. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Fleet of Viking raiders in the Middle Ages
Viking ships at sea with warriors on board. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis
Thais suggests that Alexander burn Persepolis, capitol of Persia, in 331 BC. Hand-colored halftone ireproduction of a 19th-century llustration

Statue of Samurai warrior Masashige Kusunoki on horseback in Hibiya Park in downtown Tokyo, Japan, Asia

A Viking Warrior
Old Vic Company - the role of Ornulf the Viking played by Percy Walsh

HMS Warrior, 1860, iron hull, built 1769-1765, sail and steam powered, Portsmouth Historical Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Racial / Japan / Samurai
Samurai warrior in fighting array

A Kurdish Lady Warrior
A Kurdish female warrior rides to war alongside the men

Greek warrior fighting Amazons, the female warriors. 8th-5th century BC. Limestone Relief

A Samburu warrior looks out across the eastern scarp of Africas Great Rift Valley at Poro, Northern Kenya where the land drop precipitously 3, 000 feet

CHIEF JOSEPH (1840?-1904). American Nez Perce Native American chief

WASHAKIE (c1804-1900). Shoshone Native American chief. Photographed c1885

Japanese warrior
Japanese actor in the costume of a Samurai warrior

Saint Michael
SAINT MICHAEL, the warrior angel, has weighed the devil in his scales and found him wanting; so now he raises his sword to slay him. Alas, Satan will not stay dead

Warrior- Nigeria
Mounted warrior from Bornu, Nigeria

Viking on British Shore
A formidable Viking warrior stands on a British shore, with a longship behind him

Sport / Martial Arts / Kendo
Two warriors practise Kendo, the way of the sword. Kendo is derived from ancient samurai (warrior class) fighting methods

Detail of some of the six thousand statues in the Army of Terracotta Warriors, 2000 years old, from the tomb of the First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Odin and Valkyries
Odin and the Valkyries welcome a warrior to Valhalla

Fame Visits the Heroic Unknown Dead
Fame hovers over a makeshift grave on the former Western Front choosing an unknown soldier to be buried in Westminster Abbey in the tomb of the unknown warrior

Detail of mosaic showing fighting warriors with swords and shields, Kourion, Cyprus, Europe

Japanese samurai. Date: circa 1890s

Reputed portrait of Joan of arc, from the original, formerly in the Church of St. Maurice, Orleans - also Jeanne d Arc (1412 - 30 May 1431)

Zulu Warrior
An old Zulu warrior, (full length photograph) in native costume, holding a baton, spear and shield, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Natal, South Africa. Date: 2004

Sikh Warrior on Horse, India 1847 Date: 1847

Archers on horseback, Central Asia
Warrior archers (Batyrs) on horseback, Central Asia (Kazakhstan area)

India, Punjab, Amritsar, a sikh pilgrim carrying a barcha spear at the Golden Temple - the holiest shrine of Sikhism

Scene from Song of Roland
Roland blowing his warhorn in battle against the Saracens at Roncesvalle, 789 AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Eagle Elk (He Xa Wan ba li), c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Eagle Elk (He Xa Wan ba li), c1907. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Oglala man

The Holy Olav in a prayer before the Battle of Stiklestad (oil on canvas)
5934850 The Holy Olav in a prayer before the Battle of Stiklestad (oil on canvas) by Arbo, Peter Nicolai (1831-92); 36x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Valkyries Death, 1880 (oil on canvas)
2965798 Valkyries Death, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Arbo, Peter Nicolai (1831-92); 75x109 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In Norse mythology)

The Norse god Tyr (engraving)
3647142 The Norse god Tyr (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Norse god Tyr)

Female Ancient Briton (engraving)
2800805 Female Ancient Briton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female Ancient Briton. Published 27 August 1803.); © Look and Learn

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"Warrior: A Timeless Tapestry of Courage and Strength" In the realm of art, the concept of a warrior transcends time and borders, embodying valor and resilience. From Sean Bean's portrayal in Derek Jarmans Caravaggio (1986) to Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe, their indomitable spirits echo through history. Gazing upon the majestic statue of Robert the Bruce at the Bruce Monument in Bannockburn, one can feel his unwavering determination that led Scotland to victory. Similarly, Sioux Chief Sitting Bull's portrait captures his fierce leadership amidst adversity. Traveling further back in time, an ancient Roman costume evokes images of disciplined legions marching into battle while a picture of Hindu goddess Durga showcases her divine strength against evil forces. The Assyrian king depicted in his chariot symbolizes power and dominance on ancient battlegrounds. Greek vase painting immortalizes Achilles and Patroclus' bond as warriors united by loyalty and love. Meanwhile, a Chukchi Warrior donning armor stands as a testament to endurance in harsh Arctic conditions. Breaking gender stereotypes is a Japanese warrior woman wielding a naginata with grace and skill. Pandemonium's chaotic brushstrokes on canvas depict war's tumultuous nature while scenes from Westminster Abbey pay homage to The Unknown Warrior - representing countless fallen heroes who sacrificed everything for peace. Across continents and centuries, these glimpses into humanity’s warrior spirit remind us that courage knows no boundaries or limitations. They inspire us to embrace our own inner warriors – resilient souls ready to face life’s battles head-on with unwavering bravery.