Helmuth Collection (#2)

Painted decoration in the nave of St Severus Church at Boppard, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted decoration in the nave of St Severus Church at Boppard, Germany, (1928). 2nd Quarter of 13th Century...Animal frieze and arcade painting from the N

Column, Zawijet el Metin, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Column, Zawijet el Metin, Egypt, (1928)....composite column of Nymphaea lotus the capital of which is formed of an open calyx...2400-2300 B.C

Decoration in St Peters Church, Bastogne, Belgium, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Decoration in St Peters Church, Bastogne, Belgium, (1928). End of 15th Century...Vault painting (St. George) in St. Peters [Eglise St Pierre] at Bastogne. After C. Tulpinck

Capital from Philae, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Capital from Philae, Egypt, (1928). Palm column from Philae, probably from the time of Augustus (31 B.C. - 14 A.D.) or of Tiberius (14-37 A.D.) After Prisse d Avennes

Ceiling paintings in the tomb of Nes-pa-nefer-her, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). 1090 B.C...Nes-pa-nefer-her flourished at the time of Hrihor (1098-1085 B.C.). After Gustave Jequier

Painted ceiling patterns in the tomb of Nebamon at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted ceiling patterns in the tomb of Nebamon at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). 1420-1375 B.C....Amenemheb was an officer under Tethmosis III (1501-1448 B.C.)

Pilaster from the Amun-Re Temple of Amenophis III at Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Pilaster from the Amun-Re Temple of Amenophis III at Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Amenophis III is represented doing homage to the goddess Hathor...1411-1375 B.C

Painted ceilings in the Tomb of Amenemheb at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted ceilings in the Tomb of Amenemheb at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). 1500-1420 B.C...Amenemheb was an officer under Tethmosis III (1501-1448 B.C.), but still lived under Amenophis II (1448-1420 B.C.)

Painted ceiling in the tomb of Amenemhet at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted ceiling in the tomb of Amenemhet at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). 1st half of 15th Century B.C.. After Gustave Jequier. Plate VIII, fig 20

Wall painting in the Church of St Gieri, Rhazuns, Grisons, Switzerland, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall painting in the Church of St Gieri, Rhazuns, Grisons, Switzerland, (1928). End of 14th-Beginning of 15th Century...St. George killing the Dragon, on the N. wall of the nave. After R. Borrmann

Design for a mural painting, France, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for a mural painting, France, (1928). About 1780. After an aquarelle pen-and-ink drawing. Plate CVII, fig 201, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to

Design for a ceiling-painting, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for a ceiling-painting, Italy, (1928). About 1820-1830...There can be no doubt that [Luigi] Rossini was the artist...Rossini, draughtsman

Design for ceiling decoration, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for ceiling decoration, Italy, (1928). About 1775...with adjoining part of wall. After aquarelle pen-and-ink drawing

Decoration in the cloister of the collegiate church at Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany, (1928). End of 14th Century...Floral ornament from the soffit of a stilted-arch niche...in the cloister of

Decoration in Kumla Church, Sweden, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Decoration in Kumla Church, Sweden, (1928). About 1500...Borders on the vault of Kumbla Church. After N. M. Mandelgren. Plate LXXVI, figs 160 & 162

Mural painting in Wienhausen Abbey, Lower Saxony, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Mural painting in Wienhausen Abbey, Lower Saxony, Germany, (1928). 1st Half of 14th Century...The frescos, which are painted on plaster

Decoration in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Decoration in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy, (1928). About 1290...The Lamb surrounded by acanthus scrolls...there is documentary evidence that Nicholas IV

Ceiling decoration in the Chapel of Saint-Julien, Le Petit-Quevilly, Normandy, France, (1928). 1st Half of 13th Century...Painted ceiling in the choir of the Church at Petit Quevilly...The Flight

Mural painting in the nave of St Severus Church at Boppard, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Mural painting in the nave of St Severus Church at Boppard, Germany, (1928). 2nd Quarter of 13th Century...The church was consecrated 1225, owhen the wagon-vault had probably not yet been erected

Fresco in the church of Santa Maria de Taüll, Catalonia, Spain, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Fresco in the church of Santa Maria de Taull, Catalonia, Spain, (1928). 12th Century...The Virgin Mary and child are sitting in the mandorla in front of a star-lit sky in the half dome of the apse

Mural painting in the Grant Family House, Saco, Maine, USA, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Mural painting in the Grant Family House, Saco, Maine, USA, (1928). About 1820, historic house at 72 Grant Street in Saco, built in 1825

Decoration in the Minster at Essen, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Decoration in the Minster at Essen, Germany, (1928). 1st Half of 11th Century...Painting on the arch of the west choir emporia...Each of the ribs had 5 medallions containing teachers (Apostles)

Fragment of a frieze from the church of San Martino ai Monti, Rome, Italy, (1928). About 850...time of Leo IV. (847-855). The bird frieze was carried under the roof of the basilica

Detail of frieze from the Basilica of the Holy Cross, Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Detail of frieze from the Basilica of the Holy Cross, Rome, Italy, (1928). About 1145...Ornamental frieze and medallions with Old Testament Patriarchs...The frieze was under the roof of the basilica;

Ceiling in the Chamber of the Hypogeum of Lucina... Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Ceiling in the Chamber of the Hypogeum of Lucina on the Via Appia, Rome, Italy, (1928). 1st Half of 2nd Century A.D...In the middle, Daniel in the Lions Den, outside: two good Shepherds

Mural paintings in the ruins of the Monastery of St Apollo at Bawit, Egypt, (1928). 1st Half of 7th Century A.D...gazelle hunt in a forest...on the W. wall of chapel No. 37. After Jean Cledat

Wall decoration in the Stylos Monastery, Turkey, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall decoration in the Stylos Monastery, Turkey, (1928). 2nd half of 11th Century or about 1100 A.D...Middle Byzantine ornament in the Cave of St. Paul in the Stylos Monastery (in the Latmos Mts. E)

Design with faux marbling, Paris, France, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design with faux marbling, Paris, France, (1928). 1864...Design for decorative painting (imitation of a marble, spar and malachite wall-facing)...Presumably by Eugene Berthelon, born in Paris

Wall paintings in the Church of St Gieri, Rhazuns, Grisons, Switzerland, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall paintings in the Church of St Gieri, Rhazuns, Grisons, Switzerland, (1928). End of 14th-Beginning of 15th Century...The arms belong to part of the ornament on the pulpit stairs

Knights Hall in the Gothic Style, Leipzig, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Knights Hall in the Gothic Style, Leipzig, Germany, (1928). 1797...Rittersaal im gotischen Geschmack (" Knights Hall in the Gothic Style")

Painted gallery in the Church of John the Baptist at Toltshkovo in Jaroslaw, Russia, c1695, (1928)
Painted gallery in the Church of John the Baptist at Toltshkovo in Jaroslaw, Russia, (1928). Detail of decoration in a church which may now be in Poland, About 1695. After W. Souslov

Carpet frieze in the Church of St. Nicholas Mokrinskoy at Jaroslaw, Russia, (1928). Detail of decoration in a church which may now be in Poland, Built 1665-1672. After W. Souslov

Mural painting in a Roman villa, Commugny, Switzerland, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Mural painting in a Roman villa, Commugny, Switzerland, (1928). 2nd-3rd Century A.D...Fragments of mural painting in a Roman villa at Commugny (near Coppet). After Victor H. Bourgeois

Wall paintings in a Christian tomb, Sart, Turkey, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall paintings in a Christian tomb, Sart, Turkey, (1928). 4th Century A.D...Paintings on the E. and N. wall of a Christian tomb on the plain of Sardis [Sart], Asia Minor

Design for a ceiling in a living-room, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for a ceiling in a living-room, Italy, (1928). About 1820-1840...Design for a ceiling by Giuseppe Borsato...Borsato [1770-1840] was professor of ornamental art at the Venice Academy

Ceiling decoration in Neros Domus Aurea, Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Ceiling decoration in Neros Domus Aurea, Rome, Italy, (1928). 3rd Quarter of 1st Century A.D...Part view of the ceiling of a passage in the Golden House of Nero (54-68 A.D)

Design for interior decoration, France, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for interior decoration, France, (1928). End of 18th Century. After an aquarelle pen-and-ink drawing. Plate CIX, fig 205

Cabinet in the Herculaneum taste, Leipzig, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Cabinet in the Herculaneum taste, Leipzig, Germany, (1928). 1798..." We know from Winkelmanns description about the discoveries at Herculaneum that those charming little rooms excavated in

Design for mural decoration, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for mural decoration, Italy, (1928). 2nd Quarter of 18th Century... Probably by a member of the family of stucco workers Bossi which was also considerably employed in Germany

Design for a ceiling-painting, Netherlands, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for a ceiling-painting, Netherlands, (1928). Beginning of 18th Century... Daniel Marot [1661-1752, born in Paris] had to flee to Amsterdam in 1685 owing to the revocation of the Edict of

Foliage border design, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Foliage border design, Germany, (1928). About 1790. After an aquarelle pen-and-ink drawing. Plate CVIII, fig 204, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to

Decoration in the Sherwood-Jayne House, East Setauket, USA, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Decoration in the Sherwood-Jayne House, East Setauket, USA, (1928). End of 18th Century...A corner in the East or Best Room in Jaynes House at East Setauket (Long Island). Free-hand oil-painting

Wall decoration, Moravia, Czechoslovakia, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall decoration, Moravia, Czechoslovakia, (1928). 19th Century...Wall frieze. Painting by peasant women from the district of Landshut (Moravia). After a water-colour in the Narodni Museum, Prague

Painted wooden ceiling in the cathedral at Messina, Sicily, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted wooden ceiling in the cathedral at Messina, Sicily, Italy, (1928). About 1150...Details of the painted wooden ceiling of the aisle...The building was commenced in 1098

Detail of mural paintings in the Church of St. George, Oberzell, Reichenau, Germany, (1928). Top left and right...ornament bands framing or separating the chief paintings in the nave ; bottom left

The burial-chapel of SS. Felix and Adauctus in the Catacombs of Commodilla, Rome, Italy, (1928). 4th and 7th Century...In the background the tomb of St

Design for a ceiling in a theatre, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for a ceiling in a theatre, Italy, (1928). About 1820-1840...Design by Giuseppe Borsato for a theatre (" Teatro Giustiniano")

Design for a ceiling-painting, Austria, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for a ceiling-painting, Austria, (1928). Last Third of 17th Century...Egidius Schor, b. 1627 at Innsbruck, went to Rome about 1645

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"Helmuth von Moltke: A German Soldier's Legacy" Helmuth Johannes Ludwig von Moltke, a prominent figure in German military history, left an indelible mark on the world. Born in 1848, he dedicated his life to serving his country as a soldier and strategist. Today, we remember him for his remarkable achievements. One can catch a glimpse von Moltke's legacy through various artistic representations scattered across different parts of the globe. In the crypt of the Cathedral at Anagni, Italy, there is a captivating fresco from 1928 that pays homage to this great man. Its creator remains unknown but managed to capture the essence of von Moltke's character. Another stunning depiction can be found on the walls of Tarquinia's Tomb of the Augurs. Painted by an anonymous artist in 1928, it showcases Helmuth von Moltke's influence reaching far beyond Germany's borders. His close relationship with Kaiser Wilhelm II is immortalized in photographs like "General Moltke and Kaiser Wilhelm II. " This image serves as a testament to their shared vision and collaboration during challenging times. Even beyond Europe lies evidence von Moltke's impact. The Parsenn Funicular poster from Davos, Switzerland features his name prominently displayed alongside other notable figures—a tribute to his international recognition. Italy seems particularly captivated by this legendary soldier; murals within Tarquinia’s Leopards Tomb and Tomb with the Banquet depict scenes inspired by Helmuth von Moltke’s life and accomplishments. These intricate paintings transport viewers back in time while celebrating his contributions. Traveling further south brings us to Rome where Chamber II of Coemeterium Maius boasts an awe-inspiring ceiling adorned with beautiful artwork dating back to 1928. Amongst these masterpieces are subtle references paying homage to our esteemed subject—von Moltke.