British:
(British) Sir Galahad Presented to take his Place with the Knights of the Round Table. 187KB
(British) Sir Lancelot Crossing the Sword-bridge. 181KB
(British) Scenes from the Life of Sir Galahad, illuminated manuscript. 230KB
(British) Sir Tristan Fighting in a Mêlee. 146KB
(British) The Battle of Agincourt, 15th century. 166KB
Byzantine:
(Byzantine) Icon of Saint
Grigorii the Miracle-Worker, 12th century, tempera on wood, The Hermitage at St. Petersburg.
114KB
(Byzantine) Enthroned Madonna
and Child, 13th Century, wood, National Gallery of Art at Washington D.C. 143KB
Egyptian:
(Egyptian) Imeneminet and his
wife, Tahka, 1340 B.C., painted limestone, Musée du Louvre, Paris. 186KB
(Egyptian) Ramses II as a Child,
1290-1224 B.C., limestone, Musée du Louvre, Paris. 107KB
(Egyptian) Fayoum Funerary
Portrait, 2nd century B.C., encaustic on wood, Musée du Louvre, Paris. 66KB
(Egyptian) Christ and the Abbot
Mena (from the Monastery of Baouît), 6th-7th century A.D., distemper painting on fig
wood, Musée du Louvre, Paris. 144KB
Flemish:
(Flemish) Portrait of Mary of
Burgundy, late 15th Century, panel painting, Musée Condé at Chantilly. 90KB
(Flemish) Family Portrait, 1630,
oil on canvas, Pinakothek at Munich. 130KB
French:
(French) Sir Geoffrey Luttrell Armed by his Wife and Daughter, from the "Luttrell Psalter", 14th century. 132KB
(French) The Wilton Diptych-
left panel featuring Richard II of England with his patron saints, 1395, National Gallery, London. 127KB
(French) The Wilton Diptych-
right panel featuring the Virgin and Child with Angels, 1395, National Gallery, London. 102KB
(French) The Commander of Châteauneuf du Randon Surrending his Keys to Bertrand du Guesclin. 97KB
(French) Knights and Ladies Dancing the Carolle in the Garden of Love, from a manuscript illustration for "Roman de la Rose", late 15th century. 126KB
(French) Philip the Bold, 16th Century,
panel painting, Musée National at Versailles. 75KB
German:
(German) Knights with Couched Lances, from an encycolopedia of warfare, 1028. 132KB
(German) A Noble Lord Served by his Knights. 146KB
Iranian:
(Iranian) Rider Fighting a Daeva,
1550, page from Falnama (The Book of Omens), Musée du Louvre, Paris. 131KB
(Iranian) Shah Abbas I, 1627,
ink, color, and gold leaf on paper, Musée du Louvre, Paris. 94KB
Italian:
(Italian) Scenes of Country Life,
1343, Palais des Papes at Avignon. (links to a page featuring 6 thumbnail links)
(Italian) Allegorical Portrait of
Dante, 1530, wood, National Gallery of Art at Washington D.C. 121KB
(Italian) Banquet, 16th century. 139KB
Roman:
(Roman) Heracles Fighting the
Lion (copy of Greek original), 4th century B.C., marble, The Hermitage at St. Petersburg.
40KB
(Roman) Winged Spirit (from the
villa of Publius Fannius Sinistor at Pompeii), 3rd quarter of the 1st century B.C., painted mural,
Louvre, Paris. 95KB
Russian:
(Russian) Icon of Saint Nicolas,
13th - early 14th century, tempera on wood. 127KB
Scythian:
(Scythian) Figure of a Deer, 7th
to 6th century B.C., gold, The Hermitage at St. Petersburg. 61KB
Spanish:
(Spanish) James I of Aragon's Knights Marching to Fight the Moors, fresco, 13th century. 103KB
(Spanish) Minstrels with a Rebec and a Lute, from the "Cántigas de Santa Maria, 13th century. 118KB
Syrian:
(Syrian) Officiator at the Royal
Sacrifice, 1800 B.C., painted plaster, Musée du Louvre, Paris. 172KB
