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Stallions Collection (#11)

"Captivating Stallions: A Glimpse into the Majestic World of Equine Beauty" Eadweard Muybridge's iconic black and white photograph, "Transverse-Gallop

Background imageStallions Collection: Cruel to be Kind, 1882 (oil on canvas)

Cruel to be Kind, 1882 (oil on canvas)
NAM237763 Cruel to be Kind, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Indian Mountain Artillery, North West Frontier of India)

Background imageStallions Collection: Lieutenants Nelville and Coghill saving the Colours, 1881 (oleograph)

Lieutenants Nelville and Coghill saving the Colours, 1881 (oleograph)
NAM195678 Lieutenants Nelville and Coghill saving the Colours, 1881 (oleograph) by de Neauville, Alfred A.B. (1851-1941) (after); National Army Museum, London; © National Army Museum

Background imageStallions Collection: St. James on a White Horse Riding over the Corpses of Moors and The Coat of Arms of the Family of

St. James on a White Horse Riding over the Corpses of Moors and The Coat of Arms of the Family of Gomez
986337 St.James on a White Horse Riding over the Corpses of Moors and The Coat of Arms of the Family of Gomez, 1606 (illuminated manuscript on vellum) by Spanish School

Background imageStallions Collection: The Battle of Milvian Bridge, Victory of Constantine over Maxentius (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Milvian Bridge, Victory of Constantine over Maxentius (oil on canvas)
898875 The Battle of Milvian Bridge, Victory of Constantine over Maxentius (oil on canvas) by Tournier, Nicolas (1590-1638/9); Musee des Augustins, Toulouse

Background imageStallions Collection: Combat between an Angevin King and Manfred, King of Sicily (c. 1232-66), after 1265 (fresco)

Combat between an Angevin King and Manfred, King of Sicily (c. 1232-66), after 1265 (fresco)
XIR183196 Combat between an Angevin King and Manfred, King of Sicily (c.1232-66), after 1265 (fresco) by French School, (13th century); Tour Ferrande, Pernes-les-Fontaines

Background imageStallions Collection: Chlotaire I (497-561) Burns his Rebellious Son and Family, from Histoire de France by Colart

Chlotaire I (497-561) Burns his Rebellious Son and Family, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c
KW177705 Chlotaire I (497-561) Burns his Rebellious Son and Family, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c.1840 (engraving) by French School

Background imageStallions Collection: Ancient Greece: Warfare Campaign of Alexander the Great in the Balkans 335 BC

Ancient Greece: Warfare Campaign of Alexander the Great in the Balkans 335 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702525 Ancient Greece: Warfare Campaign of Alexander the Great in the Balkans 335 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann

Background imageStallions Collection: Triumph of a matador, engraved by Boetzel (engraving) (b / w photo)

Triumph of a matador, engraved by Boetzel (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR287754 Triumph of a matador, engraved by Boetzel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Espada; )

Background imageStallions Collection: Eudes (860-98) in battle against the Normans, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c

Eudes (860-98) in battle against the Normans, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c. 1840 (engraving)
KW177724 Eudes (860-98) in battle against the Normans, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c.1840 (engraving) by French School

Background imageStallions Collection: The Norman army ride into battle against the army of the English

The Norman army ride into battle against the army of the English, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183143 The Norman army ride into battle against the army of the English, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageStallions Collection: The Triumph of David (oil on canvas)

The Triumph of David (oil on canvas)
ALG293599 The Triumph of David (oil on canvas) by Manetti, Rutilio (1571-1639); Pinacoteca Nazionale & Museo di Palazzo Mansi, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Le Triomphe de David; )

Background imageStallions Collection: Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin in 1757 (colour litho)

Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin in 1757 (colour litho)
725458 Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin in 1757 (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin in 1757)

Background imageStallions Collection: The Battle of Chocim in 1673, 1876 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Chocim in 1673, 1876 (oil on canvas)
MNK129609 The Battle of Chocim in 1673, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Smuglewicz, Franciszek (1745-1807); 95x148 cm; National Museum in Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: John III Sobieski)

Background imageStallions Collection: St. George slaying the dragon, 1908 (w / c & b / c on paper)

St. George slaying the dragon, 1908 (w / c & b / c on paper)
CH352698 St. George slaying the dragon, 1908 (w/c & b/c on paper) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageStallions Collection: Pawnee chased by Cheyenne and a white man killed by Crooked Lance

Pawnee chased by Cheyenne and a white man killed by Crooked Lance, illustration from the Black Horse Ledger
NBY331393 Pawnee chased by Cheyenne and a white man killed by Crooked Lance, illustration from the Black Horse Ledger, 1877-79 (pencil & crayon on paper) by American School

Background imageStallions Collection: Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)

Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
883704 Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: The Christian knight)

Background imageStallions Collection: Medieval Tournament (woodcut)

Medieval Tournament (woodcut)
KW216300 Medieval Tournament (woodcut) by English School; Private Collection

Background imageStallions Collection: Charge of the Twenty-First Lancers, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major

Charge of the Twenty-First Lancers, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C. H
IL193447 Charge of the Twenty-First Lancers, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C.H. Wylly, 1920s (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection

Background imageStallions Collection: The Giaour, Conqueror of Hassan; Le Giaour, Vainqueur d Hassan, (oil on canvas)

The Giaour, Conqueror of Hassan; Le Giaour, Vainqueur d Hassan, (oil on canvas)
824542 The Giaour, Conqueror of Hassan; Le Giaour, Vainqueur d Hassan, (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); 65x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Giaour)

Background imageStallions Collection: The death of British Commander General Braddock near Fort Duquesne (engraving)

The death of British Commander General Braddock near Fort Duquesne (engraving)
PNP375481 The death of British Commander General Braddock near Fort Duquesne (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStallions Collection: A Battle Between the Crow and Cheyenne Tribes, 1874-75 (pen, ink & w / c on ledger paper)

A Battle Between the Crow and Cheyenne Tribes, 1874-75 (pen, ink & w / c on ledger paper)
869716 A Battle Between the Crow and Cheyenne Tribes, 1874-75 (pen, ink & w/c on ledger paper) by Howling Wolf (1849-1927); Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

Background imageStallions Collection: Bandits Scene (oil on canvas)

Bandits Scene (oil on canvas)
XIR417091 Bandits Scene (oil on canvas) by Wouwermans or Wouwerman, Philips (1619-68); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nimes, France; (add.info.: Scene de Brigands; )

Background imageStallions Collection: The Second of May, 1808. The Riot against the Mameluke Mercenaries, detail of a man with a dagger

The Second of May, 1808. The Riot against the Mameluke Mercenaries, detail of a man with a dagger, 1814 (oil on canvas)
XIR194741 The Second of May, 1808. The Riot against the Mameluke Mercenaries, detail of a man with a dagger, 1814 (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Prado, Madrid

Background imageStallions Collection: Rustam killing the White Demon, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Rustam killing the White Demon, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c)
STC153444 Rustam killing the White Demon, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020), from the Large Clive Album by Indian School

Background imageStallions Collection: St George and the Dragon (oil on panel)

St George and the Dragon (oil on panel)
BRN187437 St George and the Dragon (oil on panel) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imageStallions Collection: Bellerophon slaying the Chimaera (bronze)

Bellerophon slaying the Chimaera (bronze)
1190828 Bellerophon slaying the Chimaera (bronze) by Picault, Emile Louis (1833-1915) (after); height: 70 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageStallions Collection: Ms 89 fol. 88 The Triumph of Death, from a Book of Hours (vellum)

Ms 89 fol. 88 The Triumph of Death, from a Book of Hours (vellum)
XIR212968 Ms 89 fol.88 The Triumph of Death, from a Book of Hours (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Moulins, France; (add.info.: the triumph of death; )

Background imageStallions Collection: Battle of the sea-gods (pen & brown ink on white paper)

Battle of the sea-gods (pen & brown ink on white paper)
CTS366761 Battle of the sea-gods (pen & brown ink on white paper) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506) (workshop of); 25.7x38 cm; The Devonshire Collections

Background imageStallions Collection: Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346312 Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 15th September 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageStallions Collection: The Normans fight and kill those who were with King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry

The Normans fight and kill those who were with King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183149 The Normans fight and kill those who were with King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageStallions Collection: The victory of the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (Herakleios (circa 575-641)

The victory of the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (Herakleios (circa 575-641)
LRI4665343 The victory of the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (Herakleios (circa 575-641) over the sarrazins Miniature in " Le miroir historial" (Speculum Historiale) (ms. 1196 fol)

Background imageStallions Collection: St. George and the Dragon, from Anecdotes of Painting in England written by Horace Walpole (1717-97)

St. George and the Dragon, from Anecdotes of Painting in England written by Horace Walpole (1717-97)
XYC146350 St. George and the Dragon, from Anecdotes of Painting in England written by Horace Walpole (1717-97) published in 1765 (pen and ink and watercolour over graphite on paper by Marshal)

Background imageStallions Collection: The Battle of San Romano, detail of Bernardino della Ciarda unseated by Niccolo da Tolentino, c

The Battle of San Romano, detail of Bernardino della Ciarda unseated by Niccolo da Tolentino, c
898593 The Battle of San Romano, detail of Bernardino della Ciarda unseated by Niccolo da Tolentino, c.1456, (tempera on panel) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Background imageStallions Collection: Bronco Buster, 1906 (oil on canvas)

Bronco Buster, 1906 (oil on canvas)
1079641 Bronco Buster, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 105.4x71.4 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageStallions Collection: Scenes from the lives of Samuel, Saul, and David, from the Winchester Bible, 1160-80 (vellum)

Scenes from the lives of Samuel, Saul, and David, from the Winchester Bible, 1160-80 (vellum)
BAL31002 Scenes from the lives of Samuel, Saul, and David, from the Winchester Bible, 1160-80 (vellum) by Master of the Morgan Leaf (fl.1170-85); The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

Background imageStallions Collection: The Battle of Dogali, 1896 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Dogali, 1896 (oil on canvas)
703152 The Battle of Dogali, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Cammarano, Michele (1835-1920); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Background imageStallions Collection: Hernan Cortes at the Battle of Otumba, Mexico, 1520 (colour litho)

Hernan Cortes at the Battle of Otumba, Mexico, 1520 (colour litho)
PNP344505 Hernan Cortes at the Battle of Otumba, Mexico, 1520 (colour litho) by Spanish School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStallions Collection: Bullfighting, 1815-16 (red chalk on paper)

Bullfighting, 1815-16 (red chalk on paper)
XKH179017 Bullfighting, 1815-16 (red chalk on paper) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 19.3x29.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany

Background imageStallions Collection: The Ostrich Hunt (oil on canvas)

The Ostrich Hunt (oil on canvas)
XMN223440 The Ostrich Hunt (oil on canvas) by Loo, Carle van (1705-65); 174x129 cm; Musee de Picardie, Amiens, France; © Musee de Picardie, Amiens




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"Captivating Stallions: A Glimpse into the Majestic World of Equine Beauty" Eadweard Muybridge's iconic black and white photograph, "Transverse-Gallop, " freezes a stallion mid-stride, showcasing its powerful grace. The Battle of Naseby comes alive in a vibrant color lithograph, portraying Royalist cavalry charging fearlessly on their gallant stallions during the English Civil War in 1645. In the PBS documentary on wild horses, we meet Cloud, a magnificent white stallion roaming freely at Summer Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Refuge in Montana, USA - an embodiment of untamed spirit. Amidst snowy landscapes in Hessen, Germany, a Przewalski horse stallion and mare stand resiliently together; their strength symbolizes survival against harsh elements. An engraving depicting a skilled wheelwright reminds us of the vital role played by these noble creatures throughout history - from pulling carriages to powering industries. With his buckskin coat glistening under the sun's rays, a wild Mustang stallion gracefully approaches a waterhole - epitomizing freedom and resilience in nature's realm. Up close and personal with an enchanting Welsh Mountain Pony stallion from Pembrokeshire, Wales; his expressive head reveals intelligence and charisma that captivates all who behold him. A majestic Clydesdale Horse grazes peacefully amidst lush meadows in Cumbria, England - its commanding presence evokes images of grandeur and strength rooted deep within our equine companions. At Austria's national stud farm in Piber lies an elderly Lippizaner stallion pawing at the ground; though retired from performing intricate dressage movements for royalty like Louis XIV and Maria Theresa once witnessed long ago – he still exudes regality through every gesture.