Warrior Collection (#2)

Crow chief
Crow Indian chief in a traditional war bonnet and clothing, circa 1900. Digitally colored halftone of a photograph

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Japanese samurai warriors in full armor. Antique hand-colored print

Hand-colored woodcut
Aztec tiger knight in a costume of cotton and a helmet made of wood, from a model in Spain. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Japanese swordsmen. Antique hand-colored print

Haakon Haakonson brought to safety by the Birchlegs, 1200s
Birchlegs carrying Prince Hakon Hakonson to safety over the mountains, a Norwegian legend. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Fleet of Viking raiders in the Middle Ages
Viking ships at sea with warriors on board. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis
Thais suggests that Alexander burn Persepolis, capitol of Persia, in 331 BC. Hand-colored halftone ireproduction of a 19th-century llustration

Statue of Samurai warrior Masashige Kusunoki on horseback in Hibiya Park in downtown Tokyo, Japan, Asia

A Viking Warrior
Old Vic Company - the role of Ornulf the Viking played by Percy Walsh

HMS Warrior, 1860, iron hull, built 1769-1765, sail and steam powered, Portsmouth Historical Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A Kurdish Lady Warrior
A Kurdish female warrior rides to war alongside the men

Greek warrior fighting Amazons, the female warriors. 8th-5th century BC. Limestone Relief

A Samburu warrior looks out across the eastern scarp of Africas Great Rift Valley at Poro, Northern Kenya where the land drop precipitously 3, 000 feet

WASHAKIE (c1804-1900). Shoshone Native American chief. Photographed c1885

Saint Michael
SAINT MICHAEL, the warrior angel, has weighed the devil in his scales and found him wanting; so now he raises his sword to slay him. Alas, Satan will not stay dead

Warrior- Nigeria
Mounted warrior from Bornu, Nigeria

Viking on British Shore
A formidable Viking warrior stands on a British shore, with a longship behind him

Sport / Martial Arts / Kendo
Two warriors practise Kendo, the way of the sword. Kendo is derived from ancient samurai (warrior class) fighting methods

Detail of some of the six thousand statues in the Army of Terracotta Warriors, 2000 years old, from the tomb of the First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Odin and Valkyries
Odin and the Valkyries welcome a warrior to Valhalla

Racial / Japan / Samurai
Samurai warrior in fighting array

Fame Visits the Heroic Unknown Dead
Fame hovers over a makeshift grave on the former Western Front choosing an unknown soldier to be buried in Westminster Abbey in the tomb of the unknown warrior

Japanese warrior
Japanese actor in the costume of a Samurai warrior

Detail of mosaic showing fighting warriors with swords and shields, Kourion, Cyprus, Europe

Sikh Warrior on Horse, India 1847 Date: 1847

Japanese samurai. Date: circa 1890s

Reputed portrait of Joan of arc, from the original, formerly in the Church of St. Maurice, Orleans - also Jeanne d Arc (1412 - 30 May 1431)

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Danish Viking ship " Raven" at sea, showing oars and sails. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Zulu Warrior
An old Zulu warrior, (full length photograph) in native costume, holding a baton, spear and shield, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Natal, South Africa. Date: 2004

Archers on horseback, Central Asia
Warrior archers (Batyrs) on horseback, Central Asia (Kazakhstan area)

India, Punjab, Amritsar, a sikh pilgrim carrying a barcha spear at the Golden Temple - the holiest shrine of Sikhism

Scene from Song of Roland
Roland blowing his warhorn in battle against the Saracens at Roncesvalle, 789 AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

generation of warriors
Pavol Stranak

Jamaican warrior

Parzival prays for guidance, from Myths and Legends of the Middle Ages by H. A. Guerber, 1909 (colour litho)
STC323939 Parzival prays for guidance, from Myths and Legends of the Middle Ages by H.A. Guerber, 1909 (colour litho) by Paul, Evelyn (1870-1945); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Dinka warriors - Bor District, South Sudan (Upper Nile)
circa 1910s

First Nation warriors of northwestern territories - Canada
A superb photograph of two First Nation warriors of an indigenous tribe of the northwestern territories - Canada. circa 1900s

Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) Dying to Save the Queens Colours, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

A Zulu warrior, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

The Landing of Saint Patrick in Ireland, c1912, (1914). Artist: Edward Reginald Frampton
The Landing of Saint Patrick in Ireland, c1912. This painting depicts the imminent arrival of St. Patrick in Ireland in AD 430. After an original work by Edward Reginald Frampton (1870-1923)

Ride of the Valkyries. Artist: Delitz
Ride of the Valkyries. Scene from Richard Wagners (1813-1883) opera The Valkyrie, showing Brunhilde bearing a wounded warrior to Valhalla

Funerary stele of Democleides (4th century BC)
Greek art. Funerary stele of Democleides (4th century BC). Marble relief depicting a warrior sitting sad and meditating on the stern of a ship. Beside him, his helmet and shield

Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey
A Nameless Grave in Britains Valhalla - symbol of the supreme sacrifice of the Empires Manhood. People paying their respects at the grave of the unknown soldier, interred on Armistice Day

Etruscan warrior. 4th c. BC. Etruscan art. Sculpture on bronze. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology

SITTING BULL (c1831-1890). Sioux Native American leader. Photographed by David F. Barry, 1885

MENAWA (c1766-1837). Native American Creek chief. Lithograph after a painting by Charles Bird King, 1826

Scene from the Chushingura, the Japanese tale of the 47 Ronin (or 47 Samurai)
JAPAN: CHUSHINGURA. Scene from the Chushingura, the Japanese tale of the 47 Ronin (or 47 Samurai). Print shows a person in a sedan chair leaving a residential compound

NATIVE AMERICAN CHIEFS. Six tribal chiefs, in ceremonial attire. Left to right: Little Plume (Piegan), Buckskin Charley (Ute), Geronimo (Chiricahua Apache), Quanah Parker (Comanche)

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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.