Barbarian Collection (#4)

Construction of fortifications during the campaign against the Sarmatians
XIR183172 Construction of fortifications during the campaign against the Sarmatians, detail from a cast of Trajans column (plaster) by Roman, (2nd century) (after); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Attic red-figure plate decorated with an archer on horseback, by Paseas, from Chuisi, c
AMQ104794 Attic red-figure plate decorated with an archer on horseback, by Paseas, from Chuisi, c.520-510 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (6th century BC); diam.18.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Attic red-figure calyx-krater depicting Herakles Wrestling with Antaeus, from Cervetri
PWI92569 Attic red-figure calyx-krater depicting Herakles Wrestling with Antaeus, from Cervetri, Italy, c.510 BC (pottery) (see also 92570) by Euphronios, (fl.c.520-500 BC); height: 46 cm; Louvre

Battle between Romans and Barbarians (bronze)
ALG97904 Battle between Romans and Barbarians (bronze) by Di Giovanni, Bertoldo (c.1420-91); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany

Pictish Man Holding a Shield (litho)
BAL109992 Pictish Man Holding a Shield (litho) by White, John (fl.1570-93) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Pictish Man holding a Human Head (lithograph)
BAL109991 Pictish Man holding a Human Head (lithograph) by White, John (fl.1570-93) (after); 24.3x16.9 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

A Scythian barbarian (engraving)
3635356 A Scythian barbarian (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Scythian barbarian)

A bloody duel during a joke by the Maharajah in Bikanir, India (colour litho)
2777853 A bloody duel during a joke by the Maharajah in Bikanir, India (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vercingetorix before Caesar (litho)
STC416067 Vercingetorix before Caesar (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vercingetorix (72-46 BC)

Pope Leo I (c. 390-461) repulsing Attila (c. 406-453) (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI233288 Pope Leo I (c.390-461) repulsing Attila (c.406-453) (marble) (b/w photo) by Algardi, Alessandro (1598-54); St. Peter s, Vatican City; (add.info.: vision of St. Peter and St. Paul; ); Alinari

Attila advancing on Paris (litho)
IL283063 Attila advancing on Paris (litho) by Courcelles Dumont, Suzanne (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attila)

Subscribe to the Loan, 1917 (colour litho)
699096 Subscribe to the Loan, 1917 (colour litho) by Capranesi, Giovanni (1852-1921); 130x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail from an Attic red-figure neck amphora of a warrior figure (pottery)
AMQ103364 Detail from an Attic red-figure neck amphora of a warrior figure (pottery) by Greek, (5th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright

Detail of a sarcophagus depicting a Roman soldier fighting a Galatian (stone)
XIR168194 Detail of a sarcophagus depicting a Roman soldier fighting a Galatian (stone) by Roman, (2nd century BC); Musei Capitolini, Rome

Relief from a sarcophagus depicting the submission of a barbarian to a Roman troop (stone
XIR190390 Relief from a sarcophagus depicting the submission of a barbarian to a Roman troop (stone) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Attic red-figure calyx-krater depicting Herakles wrestling with Antaeus, from Cervetri, c
XIR192493 Attic red-figure calyx-krater depicting Herakles wrestling with Antaeus, from Cervetri, c.510 BC (ceramic) (see also 92569) by Euphronios, (fl.c.520-500 BC); Louvre, Paris, France; Greek

Europe, historical (colour litho)
6025480 Europe, historical (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Europe, historical)

Troisieme concile de Tolede (589) - conversion de Recarede Ier (559-601
FIA5401680 Troisieme concile de Tolede (589) - conversion de Recarede Ier (559-601) au catholocisme - Conversion of Reccared to Catholicism at the Council III of Toledo

Irritability of the Barbarian (engraving)
1090769 Irritability of the Barbarian (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irritability of the Barbarian)

Barbarian from Gaul, cooking a bear (colour litho)
3094108 Barbarian from Gaul, cooking a bear (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbarian from Gaul, cooking a bear)

Barbarians: portrait of Boduognat, (Boduognatus) leader of the nervians who met the army
XEE4407577 Barbarians: portrait of Boduognat, (Boduognatus) leader of the nervians who met the army of Jules Cesar on the banks of the river Sambre in 57 BC. Chromolithography around 1900

Boadicea upon her chariot (b / w photo)
3643309 Boadicea upon her chariot (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boadicea upon her chariot. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The aberrations of womens suffragism, suffragette that cuts Venus with knife blows... (colour litho)
2815632 The aberrations of womens suffragism, suffragette that cuts Venus with knife blows... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Former Dutch sailor who, in revenge against the State, ruins the famous painting in Amsterdam... (colour litho)
2815406 Former Dutch sailor who, in revenge against the State, ruins the famous painting in Amsterdam... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The sacrilege of the Huns (colour litho)
2808676 The sacrilege of the Huns (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sacrilege of the Huns)

Marcus Aurelius Receiving a Messenger, detail from the column of Marcus Aurelius, AD 180-196 (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI207877 Marcus Aurelius Receiving a Messenger, detail from the column of Marcus Aurelius, AD 180-196 (marble) (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Piazza Colonna, Rome

Vercingetorix Threw his Arms at the Feet of his Conquerors
STC292425 Vercingetorix Threw his Arms at the Feet of his Conquerors, plate from The Story of France by Mary MacGregor, 1920 (coloured litho) by Rainey

Cameo depicting a triumphant emperor trampling barbarians, from Kusadek (sardonyx)
XIR212959 Cameo depicting a triumphant emperor trampling barbarians, from Kusadek (sardonyx) by Roman, (4th century AD); 15x19x2.2 cm; Narodni Muzej, Belgrade

St. Loup defending the city of Troyes against Attila the Hun (c
CHT163727 St. Loup defending the city of Troyes against Attila the Hun (c.406-453) on his Horse, illustration from a history of France, 2nd half 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Pannemaker

The Battle against the Dacians, detail from Trajans Column, 113 AD (limestone)
XIR190263 The Battle against the Dacians, detail from Trajans Column, 113 AD (limestone) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Forum, Rome

Roman amphitheater, Tarragon, Catalonia, Spain, 1st century AD (photo)
AIS5337249 Roman amphitheater, Tarragon, Catalonia, Spain, 1st century AD (photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Architecture Spain, Catalonia, Tarragon)

Detail of the Southern Barbarians Come to Trade, pair of six-panel screens
1191874 Detail of the Southern Barbarians Come to Trade, pair of six-panel screens, early 17th century (ink, colour, gold & gold leaf on paper) (see also 1152500) by Kano Naizen (1570-1616) (attr)

Metal earrings decorated with gold and garnet, 7th century (gold and garnet)
AIS5343351 Metal earrings decorated with gold and garnet, 7th century (gold and garnet) by Visigothic, (7th century); Museu d Arqueologia de Catalunya, Barcelona

The ear and its ornament (engraving)
5223922 The ear and its ornament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ear and its ornament)

The Raging Barbarian, c. 1916 / 1917. Creator: Ernst Barlach
The Raging Barbarian, c. 1916/1917

Conan the Barbarian
Constantin Shestopalov

Callisto, Custos Orsae
Model: Ilaria Fracasso Make Up Artist/Style/Hair Style: Sara De Blasi (Sara De Blasi - Make Up Artist). Traven Milovich

Odoacer and the Monk Serverinus, (c5th century), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Odoacer and the Monk Serverinus, (c5th century), 1890. Flavius Odoacer (c433-493 AD) barbarian statesman became King of Italy (476-493) meeting Severinus of Noricum (c410-482)

The Teutons on the March, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Teutons on the March, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

The Gauls in Rome, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Gauls in Rome, 1890. The Gauls sacked Rome in 390BC, older senators remained in the Forum where they were all killed. Surviving Romans were forced to pay the Gauls gold to depart

Illustration of Visigoth with sword and shield

Gauls in the Roman Empire
Gauls on horseback under the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Europeans of the early Middle Ages
European family of the early Middle Ages. Antique hand-colored print

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