Classical Statues and Iconography

Prints of historical statues representing Roman figures and deities, emphasizing classical attire, poses, and symbolic gestures.

Painting Exhibition of 1857, Girl and Chicks, vintage engraving. Painting Exhibition of 1857, Girl and Chicks, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1857. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10674064

Atlas, a Titan who was punished for rebelling against the Gods by being made to carry the heavens on his shoulders; later he was turned to stone, becoming the Atlas Mountains.

Painting Exhibition of 1857, Girl and Chicks, vintage engraving. Painting Exhibition of 1857, Girl and Chicks, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1857. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10674064

Historical print from the 19th century, statue of Anacreon, ca. 575/570 BC - 495 BC, a Greek lyricist

Mode, Kleidung in Griechenland, Blütezeit vom 5. bis 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. Apollon als Kitharöde und Chorführer der Musen im langen weiblichen Spotti...

Thusnelda (ca. 10 v. Chr. unbekannt) war eine germanische Adlige, die von Germanicus, dem Enkel des Augustus, gefangen genommen wurde und eine Armee a...

Asclepius Greek god of medicine drawing 19th century after Roman ivory relief,

Fashion, clothing in Greece, heyday from the 5th to the 4th century BC, Apollo as a citharoede and chorus leader of the muses in the long female spotting, woodcut, Greece, Europe

Augustus, Gaius Octavius, 23. September 63 v. Chr. 19. August 14 n. war der erste römische Kaiser, aus Calcografia di Roma, Serafino Giovannini (1779)...

Statue of Emperor Augustus (63 BC, 14 AD) politician, autocrat, Roman Empire, breastplate, cloak, Rome, Italy, historical illustration 1869

Euterpe or Eutelpe, is one of the nine muses, usually considered representative of the art of sound and lyrical poetry, historical Rome, Italy, digital reproduction of an 18th century original, original date not known, Europe

Sculpture, Asklepios, illustration, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon encyclopedia, 1897

Image of a woman burning incense Signorum Veterum Icones I , print maker: Jan de Bisschop, (mentioned on object), anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1663 - in or after 1668, paper, etching, h 222 mm × w 106 mm

Antikes Rom, Kaiserin Messalina mit dem kleinen Britannicus, Valeria Messalina war die dritte Frau des römischen Kaisers Claudius, Historisch, digital...

The Roman goddess Diana, marble statue from ancient Rome, Italy, digital reproduction of an original from the 18th century, original date not known, Europe

Die römische Göttin Diana, Marmorstatue aus dem antiken Rom, Italien, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, Originaldat...

Phoenician Hercules with the Lion, Phoenician, Phoenician, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, exact date unknow...

Sappho, last statue of Pradier, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1853.

Antonio Canova, 1. November 1757, 13. Oktober 1822, war ein italienischer Bildhauer, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 1...

Toga, volle Form, hier an einer Statue des Marcellus, Enkel des Kaisers Augustus, Rom, Geschichte der Mode, Kostümgeschichte, Historisch, digitale Rep...

Die griechische Göttin Kybele, Marmorstatue aus dem antiken Rom, Italien, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, Origina...

Collection of Luynes, Medal of Cyzicus, vintage engraving. Collection of Luynes, Medal of Cyzicus, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1873. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679372

John Wickliffe, from the Luther Statue in Worms, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897

Statue of John Lackland on his tomb in Worcester, vintage engraving. Statue of John Lackland on his tomb in Worcester, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1861. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10674044

Archangel Raphael, vintage engraving. Archangel Raphael, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10678896

Etruscan clay sarcophagus from Cäre, spousal sarcophagus, Banditaccia necropolis, now in the Villa Giulia Rome, Italy, Historic, digitally restored re...

Saint Mark the Evangelist. Engraving. "Los Héroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra". Volume I. 1854.

Great Exhibition of 1851 - Prize Medal (£100) - M. Hippolyte Bonnardel, 1850. 'Mercury holding a female figure by the hand (intended to represent Industry apparently, from the anvil, locomotive, &c., near her), In front of a thick-set figure of Britannia standing on a slightly raised platform, with both hands extended, holding wreaths: flags of different nations make up the background.Motto: "Est etiam in magno quaedam respublica mundo".' .From "Illustrated London News", 1850.

Bust of Commodus as Hercules, August 31, December 31, 192, Roman Emperor from 180 to 192, woodcut, Italy, Europe

Campania Salerno Nocera Inferiore Museo dell'Agro Nocerino2. Hutzel, Max German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

PIERRE JEAN DE BERANGER Popular French poet. Date: 1780 - 1857

Roubiliac's Statue from the Chapel of Trinity College.

Joseph of Arimathea, Joseph of Arimathea or Joseph of Arimathea was, according to all four canonical gospels, a rich Jew and probably a member of the Sanhedrin, by Michelangelo Buonarroti, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Soldier of Marathon, bas-relief discovered at Velanidia, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845.

Carved stone discovered near Larnaca on the island of Cyprus in 1844, vintage engraving. Carved stone discovered near Larnaca on the island of Cyprus in 1844, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1847. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673515

Each lictor, public official who attended the highest-ranking Roman officials, carried a bundle of rods, with an ax in it.

Louis XIII, ninth century, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1843.

Memorial of Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Fürst von Wahlstatt, 16 December 1742 - 12 September 1819 a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall / Standbild von Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, ab 1814 Fürst Blücher von Wahlstatt, 16. Dezember 1742 - 12. September 1819, preußischer Generalfeldmarschall, der durch den Sieg über Napoleon in der Schlacht bei Waterloo berühmt wurde, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

Gallic meal. D’after a relief discovered in Paris, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842.

Charlemagne (Carolus Magnus), Karolus Magnus, 2 April 747, 28 January 814, Historic, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Mode, Kleidung in Griechenland, Blütezeit 5. -4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. ein mögliches Tragen des Obergewandes, der Himation, hier nach der Statue des Sop...

Mozart statue in bronze, after the model of Schwanthales has Saltsburg, vintage engraving. Mozart statue in bronze, after the model of Schwanthales has Saltsburg, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660487

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Thalia in the Vatican Museum. Erato was honored as the Muse of comedy. In Greek and Roman mythology, the Muses were nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (goddess of memory). There were honored as the patrons of arts and sciences. Calliope was the head muse, and Apollo, the god of prophecy and song, was their leader.

ESTATUA SEDENTE DE GIULIANO DE MEDICIS-DUQUE DE NEMOURS - 1479/1515. Author: MIGUEL ANGEL BUONARROTI. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. GIULIANO DE MEDICIS (1479/1516) DUQUE DE NEMOURS.

Arnolf of Carinthia, also Arnulf, Arnold, 850-899, from the noble family of the Carolingians was King of the East Frankish Empire from 887 and Roman E...

Galla Placida and her son Valentinian III, Aelia Galla Placida, 388 -. 450 on November 27, a daughter of the Roman Emperor Theodosius I, granddaughter of Valentinian I., mother of the future emperor Valentinian III. and as such a number of years de facto ruler of the Western Roman Empire / Galla Placida und ihr Sohn Valentinian III., Aelia Galla Placidia, 388 - 27. November 450, eine Tochter des roemischen Kaisers Theodosius I., Enkelin von Valentinian I., Mutter des spaeteren Kaisers Valentinian III. und als solche einige Jahre lang faktische Regentin des Westroemischen Reiches, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

Pauline Bonaparte, Prinzessin Borghese 1780 - 1825, Schwester von Napoleon I., dargestellt als siegreiche Venus. Marmorskulptur von Antonio Canova, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert 1f-4903151

Michelangelo, his life and his works, the Table forty years, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1876.

APOLO. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Salon of 1855. Minerva of the Parthenon, by Mr. Simart. Engraving

Flute lessons, pupil and teacher, flute, Greek vase painting, c. 6th century

Cultural state in the 13th and 14th century, duel with sword and shield, after a woodcut in a Minnesinger manuscript, Historic, digitally restored rep...

Cottabus was the name of a popular game played at Greek and Etruscan symposia (drinking parties) in 5th and 4th centuries B.C.

Marcus Mettius Epaphroditus, Ancient Greek grammarian of the 1st century. Born about 22 AD in Chaeroneia, died in Rome aged 75. M. Mettius Epaphroditus Grammaticus Grecus. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.

Calabrian peasant and his sick son marble group, vintage engraving. Calabrian peasant and his sick son marble group, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1870. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679081

Museum Reims, Gallo-Roman altar, vintage engraving. Museum Reims, Gallo-Roman altar, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1847. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673316

The bardocuculle, Gallic trip, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842.

Netherlands, Breet, de, Amsterdam, Desguerrois & Co., Pieneman, Nicolaas, Allegory of the art lottery, 1831, verso - stamped, Allegory of the lottery of works of art for the benefit of the fatherland, exhibited in the Palace of Justice in Amsterdam from 28 April to 9 July 1831. King William I surrounded by the personifications of Abundance and Fortitude. In the foreground Art with a genius offering a painting for the lottery. In the air Fame blowing her trumpet with banner 'Unity makes Power'. At the bottom a four-line verse., print, picture, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, Atlas AJ Zijlstra, No. 1537, lower right - printed and handwritten, height 217 mm, width 134 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1831 - 1831, paper, lithography (technique), Work conception, Dutch, 1809-01-01 - 1860-12-30, after a design by, printer, writer

From the "Cosmographie Universelle" of Munster, Basilea, 1552. Warfarers and Gyosies. Author: SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER.

Colossal Statue of Lord Nelson, 1850. '...colossal statues of the greatest military and naval hero of our age - the Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson - have been sculptured in stone by Mr, Milligan, of Old Cavendish-street, for Lord Frederick Fitzclarence, and are intended to be placed upon a monument eighteen feet high, to be erected upon Southsea-common, near Portsmouth. The height of each statue is seven feet'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.

Statuette 18th century China. Statuette 41971

ARISTOMACHUS Greek writer of Solos, who observed, loved and wrote about bees : no one seems to know exactly when he lived Date: BC

Die Skulpturen von Friedrich Barbarossa und Bischof Albert von Freising am Portal des Freisinger Doms und die Inschrift, Fredericus Romanorum Imperato...

ancient world, Greece, people, two women taking up wool, pottery, circa 5th century BC, wood engraving, 19th century,

Marble group by Germain pestle, vintage engraving. Marble group by Germain pestle, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660039

The Vatican, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1846.

This 1880s illustration shows the statue of Titus in the Vatican Braccio Novo No. 26. It was found near the Church of St John Lateran in 1828. Titus was Roman emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death. Before becoming emperor, Titus gained renown as a military commander, serving under his father in Judea during the First Jewish-Roman War.

Representations of Saturn. Illustration from supplement to 'L'antiquité expliquée et representée en figures'; (vols. 1-15, Paris, 1719-1724) by Dom Bernard de Montfaucon, (1655 1741), a French Benedictine monk. He was an astute scholar who founded the discipline of palaeography, He is regarded as one of the founders of modern archaeology.

Du chteau d'Ecouen. Figure et ornemens sic gravés au trait sur une boiserie.. Willemin, N. X. (Nicolas Xavier), 1763-1833. Prints. 1839. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Art , France , History

This scene is one of several designs that the English sculptor and draughtsman John Flaxman (1755-1826) did to illustrate passages from the Greek epic poet Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, a commission he had been given by Georgiana Hare-Naylor while he was living in Rome. It represents Diomedes and Ulysses returning with spoils of Rhesus. It was done 1793.

Kleidermode der Griechen in der Frühzeit, 5. Jh. v. Chr. von links, zwei Frauen beim Grab- und Totenkult, Frau beim Anlegen des wollene Chitons, Mädch...

The Hesketh Fleetwood Testimonial, 1845. Decorative cup designed by Jones and Fryer of Cornhill, London, presented to British landowner and politician Sir Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, acknowledging '...the high estimation in which he is held in the neighbourhood of Rossall, where Sir Hesketh and his family have long resided...It consists of a very splendid silver vase and cover, of 140 guineas value. It is of the Etruscan form, with a highly-finished medallion on the front, representing the figure of Victory awarding the wreath of laurel to the successful candidate for fame...above...are elegant w

Africa from 'The Continents' series, Delicourt, Block printed on paper, combed ground, Female personification of Africa wearing Egyptian dress standing in contrapposto stance, holding up jug in right hand. Printed in monochrome ocher on a wood grained or faux bois background simulating oak., Paris, France, ca. 1850, Wallcoverings, Decorative panel, Decorative panel

Freya or Frigg goddess of love in Scandinavian mythology, wife of Odin. Friday is named for her. Woodcut, London, 1834.

leisure kiteflying ancient girl letting kite fly after vase painting from: Arch_ologische Zeitung Berlin 1875,

ENEAS Y LATINO. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Woodcut, Harpyae tertia icon, third picture of a harpy, Aldrovandi, Historia Monstrorum, 1642, Renaissance

This scene is one of several designs that the English sculptor and draughtsman John Flaxman (1755-1826) did to illustrate passages from the Greek epic poet Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, a commission he had been given by Georgiana Hare-Naylor while he was living in Rome. It represents Minerva repressing the fury of Achilles. It was done 1793.

Baal, chief god of the Canaanites, 1804. Artist: Anon

Ancient Bronze Art. Inkwell by a German sculptor Peter Vischer the Elder 1455 1529. Publication of the book Meyers Konversations-Lexikon Ancient Bronze Art. Inkwell by a German sculptor Peter Vischer the Elder 1455 1529. Publication of the book Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, Volume 7, Leipzig, Germany, 1910 Copyright: xZoonar.com/SergeyxKohlx 21639697

from Bartoli's Antichi Sepolchri, Plate 124. An Etruscan Cinerary Urn, A collection of antique vases, altars, paterae, tripods, candelabra, sarcophagi, andc. from various museums and collections, Baber, Henry Hervey, 1775-1869, Moses, Henry, 1782-1870, Engraving, 1811-1814, plate 124.

Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria) decorated with figures; below, detail of decoration showing a seated woman and her servant, carrying a tray with vessels. Watercolour by A. Dahlstein, 1760/1780 ().

This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows Anou or Dagon from a relief at Nimroud (also spelled Nimrod). Dagon is an ancient Mesopotamian deity, often associated with fertility and agriculture. The fish seen here with him was known as dag, hence the reason for his name. Nimroud (also spelled Nimrod) is the Assyrian name for the city of Kalhu on the Nineveh plains. Nimroud is located south of present-day Mosul in Iraq. Anou (also spelled Anu) was the ancient Mesopotmaian god of the sky. Anou was originally the supreme deity of the Babylonian pantheon.

Minerva disputes with Marsyas still image. Illustrations. 1844 - 1861. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Athena (Greek deity), Minerva (Roman deity), Goddesses , Greek, Satyrs (Greek mythology), Quarreling, Mythology, Greek, Helmets, Marsyas (Greek deity)

Façade L. Bas-relief 29, created by Eugène Flandin between 1849 and 1850. The additional title is 'Eunuques portant une table ou un bassin.' The work is part of an etching series related to Assyrian antiquities and archaeological sites, specifically focusing on Nineveh, an extinct city. Published by Imprimerie nationale in Paris

Greek vase of Duris red figure, dates from around the 400s B. C. The scenes painted on a cylix (drinking cup) represent class situations. Ancient Greece, Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1880

Statuette late 16th century China. Statuette. China. late 16th century. Ivory. Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Ivories

The figure pictured here, according to Greek mythology, is Lips, or Livos, s the god of the southwest wind. Usually he was shown holding a ship's sternpost because when the wind blew form the southwest into Athens' port harbor of Piraeus, ships could not sail. The Greeks honored eight wind gods. The others are: Zephyrus was the god of the west wind. Zephyrus was the gentlest of the winds and considered a harbinger of springtime. He was pictured with flowers that indicated a mild light breeze. Eurus, or Euros, was the god of the east wind. The folds of his clothes suggested heavy clouds. Apelio

Greek vase painting representing Menelaus leading his wife Helen, the cause of the Trojan War, back to Sparta

A Bainqui, big chief, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Africa. Heart of Africa Three years travels and adventures in the unexplored regions of Central Africa by Georg August Schweinfurth, 1868-1871

Anglo-Saxon Calendar, March, pre-Norman Conquest of 1066, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857

Knight in armour, late 13th century, (1892). Artist: Unknown

Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (bell krater); below, detail showing two naked men and a man wearing a cloak. Watercolour by A. Dahlstein, 1760/1780 ().

Woodcut, Puer unico brachio et tribus pedibus, girl with one arm and three feet, Aldrovandi, Historia Monstrorum, 1642, Renaissance

Rubbing of a medieval engraved brass, c1490 (1901). Artist: Unknown

Roman state sacrifice, souvetaurilia, animal sacrifice in Roman religion, relief, formerly in the St Mark's Library in Venice, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Die Triumphstatue des Claudius im Vatikanischen Museum in Rom, Tiberius Cäsar Augustus Germanicus, 1. August 10 v. Chr. 13. Oktober 54 n. war der vier...

Ancient greek warrior Royalty Free Vector Image

Cartoon - Good Luck Ma'am, Keep It Up! Arthur George Racey (1870-1941)

An oration of Demosthenes. Date: circa 350 BC

Praetorian guards were responsible for the protection of the roman emperor. Ancient History for Colleges and High Schools, 1890. Engraving. Later colouration.

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