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"Unveiling the Legends: From Shadows to Triumphs" Step into a world where legends come alive, where shadows hold secrets and triumphs are etched in history

Background imageLegendary Collection: Sir Gareth, or Beaumains (engraving)

Sir Gareth, or Beaumains (engraving)
3735656 Sir Gareth, or Beaumains (engraving) by Ryland, Henry (1856-1924); (add.info.: Engraving depicting Sir Gareth was a Knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend)

Background imageLegendary Collection: The Archers threaten Sir Lancelot, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans

The Archers threaten Sir Lancelot, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co
3551774 The Archers threaten Sir Lancelot, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho) by English School

Background imageLegendary Collection: Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans

Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co
3551771 Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageLegendary Collection: Lancelot and the Dwarf, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co

Lancelot and the Dwarf, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho)
3551766 Lancelot and the Dwarf, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho) by English School

Background imageLegendary Collection: Postcard depicting Lohengrin with the Swan (litho)

Postcard depicting Lohengrin with the Swan (litho)
IMB4822782 Postcard depicting Lohengrin with the Swan (litho) by German School, (20th century); (add.info.: Postcard around 1900: the young Lohengrin with the swan, Germany)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Lancelot at the Chapel, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co

Lancelot at the Chapel, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (colour litho)
3551763 Lancelot at the Chapel, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageLegendary Collection: Geronimo, Chief of the Apache, as an old man in 1907 (photogravure)

Geronimo, Chief of the Apache, as an old man in 1907 (photogravure)
STC423832 Geronimo, Chief of the Apache, as an old man in 1907 (photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: from Native Americans)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Lancelot bears off Guenevere, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green

Lancelot bears off Guenevere, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co
3551749 Lancelot bears off Guenevere, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageLegendary Collection: The Characters of Lohengrin, 1906 (colour litho)

The Characters of Lohengrin, 1906 (colour litho)
FGL5486074 The Characters of Lohengrin, 1906 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); (add.info.: Le personnage de Lohengrin, heros de l'opera du meme nom de Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Vignette of the Opera Lohengrin by Richard Wagner, 1906 (colour litho)

Vignette of the Opera Lohengrin by Richard Wagner, 1906 (colour litho)
FGL5486030 Vignette of the Opera Lohengrin by Richard Wagner, 1906 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Queen Guinevere besieged in the Tower of London, miniature from Lancelot

Queen Guinevere besieged in the Tower of London, miniature from Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart by Chretien de Troyes
AIS5391514 Queen Guinevere besieged in the Tower of London, miniature from Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart by Chretien de Troyes (vellum) by French School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageLegendary Collection: Arthur's Stone, Swansea (engraving)

Arthur's Stone, Swansea (engraving)
7243377 Arthur's Stone, Swansea (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur's Stone, Swansea, Wales, seen here in the 19th century)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Gambrinus, legendary king of Brabant, symbol of beer. circa 1880 (illustration)

Gambrinus, legendary king of Brabant, symbol of beer. circa 1880 (illustration)
6438192 Gambrinus, legendary king of Brabant, symbol of beer. circa 1880 (illustration) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Belgium)

Background imageLegendary Collection: King Gambrinus, c. 1880 (print)

King Gambrinus, c. 1880 (print)
7293353 King Gambrinus, c.1880 (print) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: History. Belgium. The mythic king Gambrinus, icon of beer. Imagery, France, ca 1880. Coll)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Lancelot and Elaine, illustration from The Gateway to Tennyson, publ. 1910 (colour litho)

Lancelot and Elaine, illustration from The Gateway to Tennyson, publ. 1910 (colour litho)
2915237 Lancelot and Elaine, illustration from The Gateway to Tennyson, publ. 1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Photo © Hilary Morgan

Background imageLegendary Collection: Roman Sarcophagus : Achilles, c. 200 (marble)

Roman Sarcophagus : Achilles, c. 200 (marble)
7322951 Roman Sarcophagus : Achilles, c.200 (marble) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Roman Sarcophagus : Achilles, Greek Hero, at the court of King Lykomedes)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Attic red-figure calyx-crater with two superimposed image friezes showing the life of Theseus

Attic red-figure calyx-crater with two superimposed image friezes showing the life of Theseus above and Prometheus
7310054 Attic red-figure calyx-crater with two superimposed image friezes showing the life of Theseus above and Prometheus, satyrs and other figures below, 425 BC BC (ceramic) by Greek

Background imageLegendary Collection: The legend of the wolf of Gubbio linked to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1926 (Illustration)

The legend of the wolf of Gubbio linked to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1926 (Illustration)
7304412 The legend of the wolf of Gubbio linked to Saint Francis of Assisi, 1926 (Illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLegendary Collection: The legend of Saint Hubert's deer, 1926 (Illustration)

The legend of Saint Hubert's deer, 1926 (Illustration)
7304413 The legend of Saint Hubert's deer, 1926 (Illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: "The legend of Saint Hubert's deer)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Sir Lancelot's Vision, study for the fresco painting in the Oxford Union

Sir Lancelot's Vision, study for the fresco painting in the Oxford Union
7247011 Sir Lancelot's Vision, study for the fresco painting in the Oxford Union, 1857 (w/c and gouache over black chalk on paper) by Rossetti

Background imageLegendary Collection: The Water Sprite, 1904 (pencil, w/c, charcoal & crayon)

The Water Sprite, 1904 (pencil, w/c, charcoal & crayon)
7305681 The Water Sprite, 1904 (pencil, w/c, charcoal & crayon) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 47x69 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Theodor Severin Kittelsen (1857-1914))

Background imageLegendary Collection: The Prioress Tale, decorated wardrobe, designed by Philip Webb (1831-1915), 1859 (oil on panel)

The Prioress Tale, decorated wardrobe, designed by Philip Webb (1831-1915), 1859 (oil on panel)
7246991 The Prioress Tale, decorated wardrobe, designed by Philip Webb (1831-1915), 1859 (oil on panel) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageLegendary Collection: Paris the Trojan Hero, (sculpture)

Paris the Trojan Hero, (sculpture)
7308600 Paris the Trojan Hero, (sculpture) by Greek, (4th century BC) (after); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Paris, a Trojan Hero)

Background imageLegendary Collection: She covers the whole country, 1904 (pencil, w/c, charcoal & crayon)

She covers the whole country, 1904 (pencil, w/c, charcoal & crayon)
7305589 She covers the whole country, 1904 (pencil, w/c, charcoal & crayon) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 65x52 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo

Background imageLegendary Collection: Leopold Hugo giving a drink to an enemy seeking to kill him, 1896 (illustration)

Leopold Hugo giving a drink to an enemy seeking to kill him, 1896 (illustration)
7304527 Leopold Hugo giving a drink to an enemy seeking to kill him, 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Background imageLegendary Collection: Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser dies converted, Liebig picture

Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser dies converted, Liebig picture
7277908 Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser dies converted, Liebig picture by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series Tannhaeuser)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Diana and the nymphs, 1725 (oil on canvas)

Diana and the nymphs, 1725 (oil on canvas)
7292665 Diana and the nymphs, 1725 (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); Museo Civico Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza, Italy; (add.info.: by Giambattista Pittoni); Ghigo Roli

Background imageLegendary Collection: Leyli and Majnoun, 19th century (textile)

Leyli and Majnoun, 19th century (textile)
PCT4296210 Leyli and Majnoun, 19th century (textile) by Persian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iran, art of qalamkar: detail of an Iranian textile piece from Isfahan)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Kintarō grappling with a snake, 1855 (nishiki-e woodblock print)

Kintarō grappling with a snake, 1855 (nishiki-e woodblock print)
7299858 Kintarō grappling with a snake, 1855 (nishiki-e woodblock print) by Yoshituya, Utagawa (1822-66); 55.4x40.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageLegendary Collection: Minamoto Yoshitsune fights Benkei on Gojō Bridge, with the help of tengu demons

Minamoto Yoshitsune fights Benkei on Gojō Bridge, with the help of tengu demons, 1847-50 (woodblock print)
7299848 Minamoto Yoshitsune fights Benkei on Gojō Bridge, with the help of tengu demons, 1847-50 (woodblock print, with bokashi) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 36.4x24.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageLegendary Collection: Yoshitsune and Benkei at Gojō Bridge, 1881 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi)

Yoshitsune and Benkei at Gojō Bridge, 1881 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi)
7299829 Yoshitsune and Benkei at Gojō Bridge, 1881 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi) by Yoshitoshi, Tsukioka (1839-92); 55.5x84.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageLegendary Collection: Daedalus beholds the dead Icarus, after a mural from Pompeii, illustration from 1880, Historical

Daedalus beholds the dead Icarus, after a mural from Pompeii, illustration from 1880, Historical
7279193 Daedalus beholds the dead Icarus, after a mural from Pompeii, illustration from 1880, Historical by Unknown Artist

Background imageLegendary Collection: Isolde, from the tragedy Tristan and Iseult, sitting on steps, History

Isolde, from the tragedy Tristan and Iseult, sitting on steps, History
7279689 Isolde, from the tragedy Tristan and Iseult, sitting on steps, History by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isolde, from the tragedy Tristan and Iseult)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Parsifal shows the Holy Grail, work by Richard Wagner

Parsifal shows the Holy Grail, work by Richard Wagner
7279042 Parsifal shows the Holy Grail, work by Richard Wagner by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parsifal shows the Holy Grail, work by Richard Wagner, Historical)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser sings the song of Venus in the Magic Mountain

Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser sings the song of Venus in the Magic Mountain
7277906 Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser sings the song of Venus in the Magic Mountain by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series Tannhaeuser)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Series of pictures Tannhaeuser, Elisabeth and Tannhaeuser in the Wartburg Hall, Liebig picture

Series of pictures Tannhaeuser, Elisabeth and Tannhaeuser in the Wartburg Hall, Liebig picture
7277905 Series of pictures Tannhaeuser, Elisabeth and Tannhaeuser in the Wartburg Hall, Liebig picture by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Perseus and Andromeda, 1678-1684 (Carrara marble)

Perseus and Andromeda, 1678-1684 (Carrara marble)
7301155 Perseus and Andromeda, 1678-1684 (Carrara marble) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Perseus and Andromeda, Carrara Marble)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Ceiling, Hall of the Council of Gods (fresco)

Ceiling, Hall of the Council of Gods (fresco)
7292810 Ceiling, Hall of the Council of Gods (fresco) by Zelotti, Giovanni Battista (c.1526-78) ; Museo Civico Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza, Italy; (add.info.: Civic Museum of Chiericati Palace)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Aeneas, Anchises and Ascanius, c. 1773 (oil on canvas)

Aeneas, Anchises and Ascanius, c. 1773 (oil on canvas)
7292483 Aeneas, Anchises and Ascanius, c.1773 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giandomenico (Giovanni Domenico) (1727-1804); Museo Civico Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza

Background imageLegendary Collection: Picture series Tannhaeuser, Wolfram von Eschenbach recognises the returned man, Liebig picture

Picture series Tannhaeuser, Wolfram von Eschenbach recognises the returned man, Liebig picture
7277904 Picture series Tannhaeuser, Wolfram von Eschenbach recognises the returned man, Liebig picture by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series Tannhaeuser)

Background imageLegendary Collection: Prince Kurokumo and the Earth Spider, 1867 (woodblock print)

Prince Kurokumo and the Earth Spider, 1867 (woodblock print)
7299830 Prince Kurokumo and the Earth Spider, 1867 (woodblock print) by Yoshitoshi, Tsukioka (1839-92); 55.5x40.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageLegendary Collection: Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser wants to flee from Venusberg, Liebig painting

Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser wants to flee from Venusberg, Liebig painting
7277903 Picture series Tannhaeuser, Tannhaeuser wants to flee from Venusberg, Liebig painting by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series Tannhaeuser)

Background imageLegendary Collection: The Sacrifice of Polyxena, c. 1733-34 (oil on canvas)

The Sacrifice of Polyxena, c. 1733-34 (oil on canvas)
7298063 The Sacrifice of Polyxena, c.1733-34 (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 126.7 -- 95.6 cm; J

Background imageLegendary Collection: Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)

Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)
6040419 Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel) by Sert, Jose Maria (1874-1945); 277x136x5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageLegendary Collection: Detail from Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)

Detail from Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel)
6040420 Detail from Aventures de Simbad de Marin: Meurtre de Jeune Rokh, 1924 (oil and gold leaf on panel) by Sert, Jose Maria (1874-1945); 277x136x5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art



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