King Of England Lionheart Collection (#2)

King Richard I (1157-1199) kneeling before the shrine of St Januarius. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199. He was known as Richard the Lionheart, or C

King Richard I (1157-1199) drawing his sword upon the Cardinal Legate of the Pope. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199

Richard causing the gold and jewels to be weighed in his presence
Richard causing the gold and jewels to be weighed n his presence. Richard I (1157-1199) was King of England from 1189 to 1199

King Richard I beside the dead body of his father, King Henry II, 1189
King Richard I (1157-1199) beside the dead body of his father, King Henry II (1154-1189), 1189. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199

John kneeling for forgiveness before his brother Richard
Prince John kneeling for forgiveness before his brother King Richard I. Richard (1157-1199) was King of England from 1189 to 1199

King Richard I (1157-1199) surprised by Austrian soldiers. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199. He was known as Richard the Lionheart, or C

Effigies of Richard I and Berengaria, from the tomb at Fontevrault Abbet, France
Effigies of King Richard I and Berengaria, from the tomb at Fontevrault Abbey, France. Richard (1157-1199) was King of England from 1189 to 1199

King Richard I (1157-1199), forgiving Bertrannd De Gurdun, late 19th century. Artist: Thomas Brown
King Richard I (1157-1199), forgiving Bertrannd De Gurdun, late 19th century. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199

The monument of King Henry II and Richard I at Fontevrault in Anjou, 1786. Artist: Goldar
The monument of King Henry II and Richard I at Fontevrault in Anjou, 1786. Henry II (1133-1189) was the first Angevin king of England, ruling from 1154

The dominions of the Angevins, 1892. The territiories ruled by Henry II of England and his successors, Richard I and John

The Capture of Richard the Lion, 1192, (1909). Richard I of England was made prisoner by Leopold, Duke of Austria in 1192 while on his way back from the Third Crusade

Blondel At Richards Prison, 12th century, (c1850). Blondel was King Richard Is favourite musician. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, published by George Routledge & Sons, (London)

Death Of Richard The First, 1199, (c1850). King Richard I, also referred to as Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), on his deathbed

Richard The First And A Lion, 12th century, (c1850).King Richard the Lionheart fights the lion whilst trapped in a dungeon

Richard I, King of England. The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199

Richard I, King of England. Artist: George Vertue
Richard I, King of England. The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199

Richard I King of England. Artist: Edward Lutterell
Richard I, King of England. The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199

Richard I King of England, (1788). Artist: I Taylor
Richard I, King of England, (1788). The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199

Richard I King of England, (1788). Artist: Thornthwaite Fitzgerald
Richard I, King of England. The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199

Richard I King of England, (19th century)
Richard I, King of England, (19th century). The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199

Richard I King of England, (1799). Artist: J Chapman
Richard I, King of England, (1799). The third son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard I (1157-1199) reigned as King of England from 1189-1199

Richard I, King of England, (c1850). Richard (1157-1199) was king from 1189 to 1199. Below is a vignette of Richard fighting the Saracen leader, Saladin, during the Third Crusade (1189-1192 AD)

Buffavento Castle, 11th century
Buffavento Castle in the Kyrennia Mountains. It was defended by Isaac Comneus (Despot of Cyprus 1184-91) against Richard the Lion Heart, 11th century

Richard I Coeur de Lion (Lionheart), 12th century King of England, 1528. Artist: Wynkyn de Worde
Richard I Coeur de Lion (Lionheart), 12th century King of England, 1528. Richard (1157-1199), shown here in armour mounted on a caparisoned horse, became king in 1189

Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in mounted combat, 1191 (13th century)
Richard I, Coeur de Lion (Lionheart) (1157-1199), king of England (1189-99) and Saladin (1137-93) in mounted combat during the Crusade of 1191. Encaustic tiles (1250-1260) from Chertsey Abbey, Surrey

Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Artist: William Heysham Overend
Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich in Kent, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), was the eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine

Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199), c1880. A 19th century representation of Richard the Lionheart who was the eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine

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"Richard the Lionheart: The Courageous King of England" In this captivating collection of historical artworks, we delve into the legendary life of Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart. From his remarkable battles to his acts of mercy and chivalry, Richard's reign left an indelible mark on English history. One painting depicts a pivotal moment in 12th-century England when Richard pardons his brother John. This act showcases not only his benevolence but also his desire for unity within the kingdom. Another artwork portrays a regal portrait of King Richard I himself. With an air of authority and determination, he epitomizes the strength and leadership that earned him the title "Lionheart. " A dramatic scene unfolds as we witness Richard landing at Jaffa during September 1191. Painted with meticulous detail by William Heysham Overend, it captures both the grandeur and perilous nature of medieval warfare. Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen consort to Henry II and mother to Richard I, is featured in one piece. Her influential presence undoubtedly shaped her son's character and ambitions. The Battle of Arsuf comes alive through another vivid depiction where we see Richard leading his troops fearlessly against Saladin's forces. The clash between these two formidable leaders reverberates through time. John Leech's masterpiece illustrates a terrific combat between our lion-hearted king and Saladin himself—a testament to their martial prowess and unwavering determination on the battlefield. At another crucial battle in Jaffa during 1192, we witness King Richard valiantly fighting alongside his men—an embodiment of bravery amidst chaos. Tragedy strikes as Bertram de Gourdon shoots an arrow that mortally wounds our heroic monarch. This poignant portrayal reminds us that even legends are not invincible against fate's cruel hand. In contrast to war scenes, we glimpse a more diplomatic side with an image of Richard presenting the Bishop of Beauvais' armor to the Pope.