Warrior Collection (#100)

MIXTEC KING & PRISONER. Mixtec king, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, holds a crying captive by the hair. Detail from the Codex Zouche-Nutall, c1450

JAPAN: SAMURAI, c1660. Samurai warrior in armor with his lance and short and long swords. Japanese woodcut, Edo style, c1660

JAPAN: SAMURAI IN ARMOR. Japanese samurai in o yoroi armor of Heian period, 8th-12th centuries. Contemporary Japanese print

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Odysseus victorious over the suitors of his wife. Drawing, c1918, by Willy Pogany

LITTLE BIGHORN, 1876. Custers Last Stand. Oil painting by Gayle Hoskins

Dakar, Senegal - A Wolof Warrior from Kayor (Cayor). Date: circa 1910s

Four Zulu Warriors in traditional costume carrying clubs and shields. Date: circa 1908

The traditional costume of the Kamakura era - Japan
Beautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan. Date: circa 16th century

Man of the Kikuyu tribe - Kenya, East Africa Date: 1934

Abyssinian Warrior - ready to fight! Date: circa 1910s

15th century warrior and national hero Skanderbeg on a huge stone socle. The Tirana Main Central Square, Skanderburg Square. Tirana capital. Albania, Balkan, Europe

The triumphal entry of Han emperor Liu Bang into the imperial capital of Chang an, 202 B. C
CHINA: HAN EMPEROR. The triumphal entry of Han emperor Liu Bang into the imperial capital of Chang an, 202 B.C. Detail from a silk scroll painting by Chao Po-Chu, Sung Dynasty, 12th century

17th century suit of armor. Line engraving
SUIT OF ARMOR. 17th century suit of armor. Line engraving

Warrior, Philippines
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Saito Musashibo Benkei (1155-1189), a Japanese warrior monk, holding a naginata, a long pole with a sword-like blade
YOSHITSUNE & BENKEI. Saito Musashibo Benkei (1155-1189), a Japanese warrior monk, holding a naginata, a long pole with a sword-like blade

Kikuyu Warrior - Kenya, East Africa Date: circa 1910s

Soldier of the Yusufzai Tribe, Afghanistan
A soldier of the Yusufzai (also Youssofzay, Yousafzai, Esapzey, Yousufi, Eusofzye or Yusufi), one of the largest Pashtun tribes

Bazaar or Fair in a Maratha Camp, India
A Bazar in Seendhiyas camp. A bazaar or fair in a Maratha Camp, showing a long avenue lined with stalls. A Maratha or Mahratta is a member of one of the major Hindu Kshatriya (warrior) groups (castes)

Orion constellation. Artwork of a human warrior overlaid on the constellation of Orion the Hunter. A line of three bright stars marks the position of Orions belt

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David using his slingshot to defeat the Philistines giant warrior, Goliath. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Hiawatha aiming his arrow at a sea-dragon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Spanish attacked by Aztec warriors during La Noche Triste
La Noche Triste. when Aztec soldiers overwhelmed Cortess forces in Tenochtitlan. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century painting by O. Graeff

Gauls in the Roman Empire
Gauls on horseback under the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Europeans of the early Middle Ages
European family of the early Middle Ages. Antique hand-colored print

Teutons celebrating a victory in ancient times
Teutonic warriors elevating their leader on a shield after a victory. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Soldiers on horseback in ancient Gaul
Gauls on horseback in the time of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Viking king
Norse sea-king during the Viking era. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Anglo-Saxon warriors, circa 900 A. D
Anglo-Saxon warriors of the tenth century, British Isles. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Alexander the Great at the temple of Apis in Memphis, ancient Egypt. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Battle of Jericho in ancient Palestine
Joshua and the Israelites conquering Jericho, circa 1400 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Roman soldiers and a Germanic warrior
Roman soldiers (left) and a Germanic warrior. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Menelaus, king of ancient Sparta
Bust of Menelaus, husband of Helen and king of ancient Sparta, wearing helmet. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Royal Persian Guard of Darius the Great
Archers of Dariuss Royal Persian Guard, from the Hall of Artaxerxes II at Susa. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Egyptian chariot
Chariot drawn by a pair of horses in ancient Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Egyptian sandstorm destroys the army of Cambyses II
Persian army of Cambyses II destroyed in a North African sandstorm after conquering the Nile valley, 522 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Gustav Dore illustration

Pharaoh and other ancient Egyptians
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh with court officer and fan bearer: a judge: a guard: and neighboring tribesmen. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Greek soldiers
Soldiers of ancient Greece with their weapons. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Greek king and soldier ready for battle
Greek king and a soldier dressed for battle in ancient times. Antique hand-colored print

King and soldiers in ancient Israel
Ancient Hebrew warriors and king. Antique hand-colored print

Ancient Greek soldier
Warrior of ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an ancient vase paiinting

Assyrian soldiers after a battle, holding an enemys decapitated head. Antique hand-colored print

Persian king with his bodyguards
Ancient Persian king with his bodyguards - a soldier and an archer. Antique hand-colored print

Assyrian winged lion bas-relief
Carving of a winged lion in battle at the entrance to an Assyrian temple. Photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Babylonian warrior
Ancient Babylonian warrior on horseback. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration from an ancient bas-relief

Combat around the body of Patrocles in the Trojan War
Greeks and Trojans around the body of Patrocles, Trojan Wars. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Assyrian siege of a city using a battering-ram
Assyrians attacking a city using a battering ram. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a carving from Nimrud

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Sioux warriors making medicine-ponies. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington Illustration

Kenya, Laikipia, Ol Malo. A Samburu warrior sings and claps during a dance

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"Warrior: A Timeless Tapestry of Courage and Strength" In the realm of art, the concept of a warrior transcends time and borders, embodying valor and resilience. From Sean Bean's portrayal in Derek Jarmans Caravaggio (1986) to Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe, their indomitable spirits echo through history. Gazing upon the majestic statue of Robert the Bruce at the Bruce Monument in Bannockburn, one can feel his unwavering determination that led Scotland to victory. Similarly, Sioux Chief Sitting Bull's portrait captures his fierce leadership amidst adversity. Traveling further back in time, an ancient Roman costume evokes images of disciplined legions marching into battle while a picture of Hindu goddess Durga showcases her divine strength against evil forces. The Assyrian king depicted in his chariot symbolizes power and dominance on ancient battlegrounds. Greek vase painting immortalizes Achilles and Patroclus' bond as warriors united by loyalty and love. Meanwhile, a Chukchi Warrior donning armor stands as a testament to endurance in harsh Arctic conditions. Breaking gender stereotypes is a Japanese warrior woman wielding a naginata with grace and skill. Pandemonium's chaotic brushstrokes on canvas depict war's tumultuous nature while scenes from Westminster Abbey pay homage to The Unknown Warrior - representing countless fallen heroes who sacrificed everything for peace. Across continents and centuries, these glimpses into humanity’s warrior spirit remind us that courage knows no boundaries or limitations. They inspire us to embrace our own inner warriors – resilient souls ready to face life’s battles head-on with unwavering bravery.