Hero Collection (page 100)

Marcus Curtius on horseback, print maker: Herman Daniel van Perls, Hendrick Goltzius, 1826 - 1830

Marcus Valerius Corvus, print maker: Keijzer, Hendrick Goltzius, mei-1829

Titus Manlius Torquatus, print maker: L. Hachin, print maker: L. Hachin, Hendrick Goltzius, 1829

Horatius Codes, Keijzer, Hendrick Goltzius, 1829

Marcus Valerius Corvus, Keijzer, Hendrick Goltzius, 1829

Marcus Furius Camillus (d. c. 365 BC) and Brennus (fl. c. 389 BC) (oil on canvas)
XIR161982 Marcus Furius Camillus (d.c.365 BC) and Brennus (fl.c.389 BC) (oil on canvas) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); 40x56 cm; Musee Fesch, Ajaccio, Corsica

Perseus Rescuing Andromeda (oil on canvas)
XIR156840 Perseus Rescuing Andromeda (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 260x211 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; Italian, out of copyright

Scene from the Life of Cincinnatus. Cincinnatus Returning to his Plough Decorated
XIR155924 Scene from the Life of Cincinnatus. Cincinnatus Returning to his Plough Decorated with a Laurel Wreath, 1799 (oil on canvas) by Poerson

Perseus, c. 1540 (pen and brown pencil with black chalk on white paper)
XKH155187 Perseus, c.1540 (pen and brown pencil with black chalk on white paper) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546); 32.5x16.3 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Italian, out of copyright

Titus Manlius on horseback, Hendrick Goltzius, 1586

Ulysses and the Sirens (oil on canvas)
XIR154170 Ulysses and the Sirens (oil on canvas) by Belly, Leon-Auguste-Adolphe (1827-77); Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer, France; French, out of copyright

The Old Soldier, 1869 (oil on canvas)
XKH151671 The Old Soldier, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Storey, George Adolphus (1834-1919); 112x86.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; English, out of copyright

The Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (oil on canvas)
XZL151170 The Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (oil on canvas) by Hillingford, Robert Alexander (1825-1904); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Jason, engraved by Charles Turner (1773-1857) (engraving)
XYC148725 Jason, engraved by Charles Turner (1773-1857) (engraving) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Ye Good King Arthur (cartoon)
XCF22494 Ye Good King Arthur (cartoon) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Death of Meleager, c. 1727 (oil on canvas)
XOS1448839 Death of Meleager, c.1727 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 51.1x66.7 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; French, out of copyright

The Departure of Dido and Aeneas for the Hunt, 1772-4 (oil on canvas)
XOS1448807 The Departure of Dido and Aeneas for the Hunt, 1772-4 (oil on canvas) by Restout, Jean Bernard (1732-97); 32x40 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; French, out of copyright

Aethra Showing her Son Theseus the Place Where his Father had Hidden his Arms, 1768
XOS1448806 Aethra Showing her Son Theseus the Place Where his Father had Hidden his Arms, 1768 (oil on canvas) by Brenet, Nicolas Guy (1728-92); 50.2x59.7 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA

St. George (oil on panel)
XKH141621 St. George (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 60.5x40.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Graves of Ancient Heroes, 1812 (oil on canvas)
XKH141322 Graves of Ancient Heroes, 1812 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 49.5x70.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: Arminius, leader of the Cherusci; G)

Lycurgus Cutting the Grape Vine, from The Punishment of Lycurgus, 2nd-3rd century
XIR135979 Lycurgus Cutting the Grape Vine, from The Punishment of Lycurgus, 2nd-3rd century (mosaic) by Roman; Musee Archeologique, Saint-Roman-en-Gal

1272783; out of copyright

Garibaldi the Liberator, or The Modern Perseus, from Punch, 1860 (engraving)
XIR1248988 Garibaldi the Liberator, or The Modern Perseus, from Punch, 1860 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

1218202; out of copyright

The Departure of Hector, c. 1812 (pen & ink and pencil on paper)
XIR219601 The Departure of Hector, c.1812 (pen & ink and pencil on paper) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 22.3x29 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Self Portrait, c. 1818 (oil on canvas)
XIR216632 Self Portrait, c.1818 (oil on canvas) by Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; French, out of copyright

The hero Hector of Troy, Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1574 - 1637

The hero Alexander the Great, Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1574 - 1637

Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, c. 1695 (oil on canvas)
XIR211719 Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, c.1695 (oil on canvas) by Willmann, Michael Leopold (1630-1706); Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; German, out of copyright

The Meeting of Theagenes and Chariclea, from the Salon Louis XIII (oil on canvas)
XIR211709 The Meeting of Theagenes and Chariclea, from the Salon Louis XIII (oil on canvas) by Dubois, Ambroise (1543-1614); Chateau de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne

Vase with depiction of Wellington and his officers at the battle of Waterloo in 1815
BAL2088 Vase with depiction of Wellington and his officers at the battle of Waterloo in 1815 (ceramic) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852)

Clovis (465-511) Carried on his Shield (oil on canvas)
XIR208667 Clovis (465-511) Carried on his Shield (oil on canvas) by Blanc, Joseph Paul (1846-1904); 46.5x38 cm; Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai

Job and the Angels, c. 1890 (w / c on paper)
XIR208576 Job and the Angels, c.1890 (w/c on paper) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 30x23 cm; Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: refused to deny his faith; ); French, out of copyright

The Legend of Theseus with a detail of the Cretan Labyrinth (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF197476 The Legend of Theseus with a detail of the Cretan Labyrinth (engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (16th century); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Athenian Attic black-figure neck amphora with Ajax and Achilles, c. 510 BC (terracotta)
XOS1765666 Athenian Attic black-figure neck amphora with Ajax and Achilles, c.510 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 36.2x16.2x23.5 cm; J

Don Quixote in Knights Armour (oil on canvas)
XIR174846 Don Quixote in Knights Armour (oil on canvas) by Valero, Cristobal (d.1789); 56x79 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Hercules the Archer, 1909 (bronze) (b / w photo)
XIR160578 Hercules the Archer, 1909 (bronze) (b/w photo) by Bourdelle, Emile-Antoine (1861-1929); Musee National d Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Ulysses Escaping from Polyphemus the Cyclops, engraved by I. G. Walker, 1808 (engraving)
XJF105441 Ulysses Escaping from Polyphemus the Cyclops, engraved by I.G. Walker, 1808 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli)

John Paul Jones, Commodore in the Service of the United States of America, engraved
XJF105030 John Paul Jones, Commodore in the Service of the United States of America, engraved by Carl Guttenberg (1743-90) (engraving) (b&w photo) by Notte

Portrait of Jean Baptiste Kleber (1753-1800) 1804 (oil on canvas)
XIR104889 Portrait of Jean Baptiste Kleber (1753-1800) 1804 (oil on canvas) by Ansiaux, Antoine (1764-1840); 249x166 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

St. George and the Dragon, scene from the predella panel of the Madonna della
BAL10478 St. George and the Dragon, scene from the predella panel of the Madonna della Rondine altarpiece, c.1490 (panel) by Crivelli, Carlo (c.1430/35-1495); height: 29.2 cm; National Gallery

Portrait of Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson (b / w photo)
XJF140684 Portrait of Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: brought down the Zeppelin at Cuffley; ); English

The Triumph of Alexander the Great (356-323BC) (oil on canvas)
XIR101734 The Triumph of Alexander the Great (356-323BC) (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 155x155 cm; Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Reception of Washington at Trenton, New Jersey, April 21, 1789, from The History
BAL111041 Reception of Washington at Trenton, New Jersey, April 21, 1789, from The History of Political Parties (engraving) by American School

Buffalos Back Fat, 1832 (oil on canvas)
XOS1109201 Buffalos Back Fat, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institute

KinhyAcshi yAcrin, hero of the Suikoden, Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861, artist, [between 1826 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color; 36 x 24.7 cm. KinhyAcshi yAcrin, hero of the Suikoden

Yamato Takeru no Mikoto, Taiso, Yoshitoshi, 1839-1892, artist, [188-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 37.2 x 25.3 cm. Print shows folk hero Yamato Takeru no Mikoto about to stab a man with a sword

Regimental Pets: Pokeno, Dog of the 50th Regiment, a New Zealand Hero, 1875

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"Unveiling the Spirit of Heroism: From Historic Triumphs to Modern Legends" Queen Elizabeth II presents Bobby Moore with World Cup: A moment frozen in time, as a true hero lifts the trophy high, uniting a nation through football glory. Heroic fireman rescuing girl from fire: Amidst raging flames, a courageous firefighter emerges as a guardian angel, saving lives and embodying selflessness. Attack of the Ulster Division, 1 July 1916: In the face of unimaginable adversity on the battlefield, heroes fought valiantly for their comrades and countrymen. Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell - The Epitome of Courage: An English soldier who inspired generations through his leadership and dedication to scouting principles. Roman statue of a drunken Hercules: Even mythical heroes had their flaws; this captivating sculpture reminds us that strength alone does not define heroism. Michael O'Leary Poster - Challenging Conventions with Boldness: A modern-day maverick who reshaped an industry by fearlessly pushing boundaries and revolutionizing air travel. Beowulf manuscript page - Tales etched in History's Hallows: Epic battles against monstrous foes immortalized in ink, celebrating bravery that echoes across centuries. Circe Invidiosa by John William Waterhouse - Bewitchingly Beautiful yet Deceptive Power: Heroes must navigate treacherous waters where even enchantment can mask danger beneath its allure. German propaganda poster, WW1 - When Heroes are Manipulated for War Efforts: Examining how narratives shape perceptions during times of conflict and challenge our understanding of heroism itself. The Gordon Highlanders at Dargai – Piper Findlater's Unyielding Valor (1897): One piper's unwavering courage amidst chaos earned him the Victoria Cross—a testament to extraordinary bravery. William Wallace - Statue in Aberdeen.