Fine Art Portrait Collection (#14)

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, also known as Lenin, 1870 - 1924. Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist

Sun Yat-sen, 1866 - 1925, Chinese physician, writer, philosopher, calligrapher and revolutionary, the first president and founding father of the Republic of China

Karl Marx, 1818 - 1883, German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist

Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1807 - 1882, Italian general, politician and nationalist. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Famous Men

Simon Jose Antonio de la Santisima Trinidad Bolivar Palacios Ponte y Blanco, 1783 - 1830, also known as Simon Bolivar and El Libertador, Venezuelan military and political leader

Samuel Johnson, 1709 - 1784, aka Dr. Johnson. English writer, poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer

Sir Walter Raleigh, c. 1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier
Sir Walter Raleigh, c.1554 - 1618. English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer

Benvenuto Cellini, 1500 - 1571. Italian goldsmith, sculptor, draftsman, soldier, author, musician, and artist. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946)

Marco Polo, 1254 - 1324, Italian merchant, explorer and writer. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Famous Men

Rafael Gomez Ortega, 1882 - 1960, aka El Gallo. Celebrated Spanish bullfighter

Alexander III of Macedon, 356 BC - 323 BC, also known as Alexander the Great. King of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and member of the Argead dynasty

Jacob Tonson, also known as Jacob Tonson the elder, 1655-1736. 18th century bookseller and publisher. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847

An-Nasir Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, aka Salah ad-Din or Saladin, 1137 - 1193. First sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty

Constantine the Great, c. 272 AD - 337 AD, also known as Constantine I or Saint Constantine. Roman Emperor from 306 to 337 AD

Forest Woman
Multiple Exposure of Woman Enjoying Forest

Philip II of Macedonia (c. 382 BC-336 BC), published in 1882
Philip II (ca. 382 BC - 336 BC) was the King of Macedonia from 359 to 336 BC and the father of Alexander the Great. Wood engraving, published in 1882

John Knox (c. 1510-1572), wood engraving, published in 1877
John Knox (c. 1510 - 1572), Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation who is considered the founder of the Presbyterian denomination in Scotland

Native people of the South Sea Islands, published in 1882
South Sea Islanders, Asians, and Australians: Top row, from left: Australia (Aborigines), Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Papua, Middle row: Fijians, New Zealander (Maori), Tahitian, Samoan

BOLIVAR, Simon (Caracas, 1793-Santa Marta, 1830)
Simon Bolivar (Caracas, 1793-Santa Marta, 1830). Military and Venezuelan statesman called The Liberator. Colored engraving

Mark Antony (c. 83-30 BC), Roman politician and commander
Illustration of a Mark Antony (c.83-30 BC), Roman politician and commander

Albert III, Duke of Saxony
Illustration of a Albert III, Duke of Saxony

Euripides (ancient Greek dramatist)
Illustration of a Euripides (ancient Greek dramatist)

Map of New England by Explorer John Smith, Circa 1624
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of New England from Explorer Captain John Smith, Circa 1624. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Napoleon Bonaparte riding a horse

Indian woman
Antique illustration of a Indian woman from 1883

Ghent Altarpiece
Antique illustration of a Ghent Altarpiece

NapolA on Bonaparte (1769-1821), steel engraving, published in 1868
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821), French military and political leader and Emperor of France. Steel engraving after a painting by Paul Delaroche (French painter, 1797 - 1856), published in 1868

Expedition of the Thousand, Garibaldi at Marsala, May 11, 1860, painted by Girolamo Induno, 1825-1890
Italy - 19th century, Expedition of the Thousand - Garibaldi at Marsala, May 11, 1860. Painted by Girolamo Induno (1825-1890)

Colonel Everett Peabody Civil War Engraving
Engraving of Battle of Colonel Everett Peabody Civil War Engraving from Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War, Published in 1864. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Edward Everett, 19 century portrait
Edward Everett (1794 a 1865) was an American politician, pastor, educator, diplomat, and orator from Massachusetts. An image of an original engraving from the National Portrait Gallery of Eminent

Antique childrens book comic illustration: farmer

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"Capturing the Essence of History: A Fine Art Portrait Collection" Step into a world where heroes of the Trojan War and famous Greek poets and philosophers come to life through stunning fine art portraits. Each brushstroke tells a story, transporting you back in time to witness the grandeur of Anne of Cleves or delve into the profound wisdom of Seneca the Younger. Marvel at Admiral Horatio Nelson's steel engraving, published in 1868, as his unwavering determination shines through every line etched on paper. Feel inspired by John Calvin, the French theologian who fearlessly led during the Protestant Reformation, depicted with utmost reverence. The Last Supper comes alive in this collection, capturing its sacred significance and evoking contemplation. Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, is immortalized in an exquisite portrait that reflects his influential role alongside one of history's most powerful monarchs. Admire Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson once again as he commands attention with his resolute gaze and distinguished presence. The wood engraving depicting Scottish reformer John Knox transports us to a pivotal moment in history when change was on the horizon. Pierre Joseph Proudhon emerges from canvas as a symbol of political ideology and socialist philosophy; his portrait encapsulates both passion and intellect. These they are more than just images—they are gateways to understanding our past and embracing our collective heritage. In each stroke lies an invitation to explore history's tapestry—a testament to human resilience, intellectual prowess, and artistic brilliance. Let these captivating fine art portraits ignite your imagination as they bring historical figures back to life before your very eyes.