Protector Collection

Trinity, Madonna and Guardian Angel, c.1710. Creator: Del Pò, Giacomo (1654-1726)
Trinity, Madonna and Guardian Angel, c.1710. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Civica, Jesi.

Guardian Angel, 1618. Creator: Galli, Giovanni Antonio (1585-1652)
Guardian Angel, 1618. Found in the Collection of the Chiesa di San Rufo, Rieti.

Face Protector, Mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Face Protector, Mid-19th century

Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery, mid-16th century. Creator: Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder
Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery, mid-16th century

Bacchus and Ariadne, c.1680. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Bacchus and Ariadne, c.1680

"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut... 1914. Creator: Unknown
"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut de la guerre au plus grand journal illustre d'Allemagne, l'Illustrirte Zeitung

Haggin, Ben Ali, Mr. theatrical production, 1915 Jan. 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Haggin, Ben Ali, Mr. theatrical production, 1915 Jan. 3

Haggin, Ben Ali, Mr. theatrical production, 1915 Jan. 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Haggin, Ben Ali, Mr. theatrical production, 1915 Jan. 3

Saints Theodore, David, Constantine, Basil and Constantine, between 1600 and 1650. Creator: Stroganov School
Saints Theodore, David, Constantine, Basil and Constantine, between 1600 and 1650

Una and the lion, after Angelica Kauffman, between 1783 and 1800. Creator: English School
Una and the lion, after Angelica Kauffman, between 1783 and 1800

Acala, The Buddhist Protector, equivalent to February / March 1322. Creator: Unknown
Acala, The Buddhist Protector, equivalent to February / March 1322

Dante protected by Virgil from harm by demons, 1863. Artist: Gustave Dore
Dante protected by Virgil from harm by demons, 1863. Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) was a great admirer of Virgil, and in his Divina Commedia (Divine Comedy)

Painted Figure of Egyptian God Bes. Bes and its feminine counterpart Beset are an Ancient Egyptian deity worshipped as a protector of households, and in particular

Guardian Figure (Dvarapala), 12th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Guardian Figure (Dvarapala), 12th/14th century

Guardian Figure (Dvarapala), c. 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Guardian Figure (Dvarapala), c. 15th century

Sylvanus from The Rural Gods, 1565. Creator: Cornelis Cort
Sylvanus from The Rural Gods, 1565. After Frans Floris I

Statuette of the Personification of a City, Late Roman or Byzantine, 300-500. Tyche, the personification of chance or fortune, was also understood as the protector of cities

Marshal Wang, dated 1542. Creator: Unknown
Marshal Wang, dated 1542. Riding a flaming wheel, vanquishing the evil serpent spirits in the river below. Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Mahadevi, the Great Goddess, ca. 1725. Creator: Unknown
Mahadevi, the Great Goddess, ca. 1725. Mahadevi holds an array of weapons, affiliating her with all the male gods

The Spirit That Clears the Way, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Spirit That Clears the Way, 1922. Kailushen, " Spirit Who Clears Roads", a protector against ghosts and evil spirits. Sometimes called upon to protect those who travel dangerous roads

Meditation, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Meditation, 1910. Jizo statues at Kanmangafuchi, Nikko. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Cardinal Campeggio and Mr. Sampson. I can hear nothing now, Mr. Sampson. 1897
Cardinal Campeggio and Mr. Sampson. " I can hear nothing now, Mr. Sampson.", 1897. The cardinal with a red-nosed lawyer

View of royalty kneeling accompanied by an armoured knight, 1796. Artist: A Birrell
View of royalty kneeling accompanied by an armoured knight, 1796

The Punishment of Loki, 1925. Loki is a giant in Norse mythology, who is bound to a rock by the other gods and forced to have poison from a snake dropped on his face

The Miracle of St Mark Freeing the Slave, 1548 (1870). Artist: Jules Lavee
The Miracle of St Mark Freeing the Slave, 1548 (1870). Found in the collection of the Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris

The God Bes, c350 BC (1936). Limestone statue. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris. Bes was an Egyptian deity worshipped in the later periods of dynastic history as a protector of households

Her Guardian Angel. Artist: Keystone View Company
Her Guardian Angel. Stereoscopic card detail

The Noble Protectors of Life and Property, 1820. Artist: R Reeves
The Noble Protectors of Life and Property, 1820. Nineteenth-century fire-fighting

The 11, 000 Virgins, Church of St Esprit, 15th century. From the Bodleian Library collection

The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Juno, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
Juno, 1757. From a sculpture in the Chateau de Versailles. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757. Private Collection

Tiberinus, Roman god of the River Tiber, 1st century AD. Detail from a sculpture of the River god Tiberinus that decorated a temple dedicated to Isis and Sarapis

Equestrian Portrait of a Nobleman as Protector of the Arts, c1699-1748. Artist: Ignaz Stern
Equestrian Portrait of a Nobleman. Small Full Length, Wearing Armour, as Protector of the Arts, 1679-1748

Chapel Interior, Anubis, Thebes, Egypt

The Virgin and Child with Saints, c1490-1505. Artist: Andrea Mantegna
The Virgin and Child with Saints, c1490-1505. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Saint Genevieve and Attila, c451 AD, (19th century). St Genevieve (419-512 AD), the patron saint of Paris, prevents Attila the Hun (406-453 AD) from attacking the city

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1523-1525. Artist: Titian
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1523-1525. From the National Gallery, London

Gilt Bronze Figure of a Dharmapala, Yuan Dynasty, 1279-1368. A dharmapala is a type of wrathful god in Buddhism. The name means Dharma protector or defender in Sanskrit

A tomb guardian or lokopala, protector of the dead, Tang dynasty, China, 618-906
A tomb guardian or lokopala, protector of the dead, Tang dynasty, China, c700. From the British Museum

Guardian Angel, 17th century. Artist: Domenico Piola I
Guardian Angel, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Assyrian relief of a genie protector, from the palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad
Assyrian relief of a genie protector with a bucket and a cedar cone, from the palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad. From the British Museums collection

Assyrian relief of a genie protector from the palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad. From the British Museums collection

Bronze head of Pazuzu, probably from Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Neo-Assyrian, about 800-550 BC
Bronze head of Pazuzu, probably from Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), northern Iraq, Neo-Assyrian, about 800-550 BC. Pazuzu was an Assyrian and Babylonian demonic god of the first millennium BC

The Virgin Mary as Madonna in Glory (Notre Dame de Grace), 19th century
The Virgin Mary as Madonna in Glory (Notre Dame de Grace) as protector of sailors and travellers, 19th century

Heliodorus attempting to take treasure from the Temple at Jerusalem, 1865-1866. Artist: Gustave Dore
Heliodorus attempting to take treasure from the Temple at Jerusalem, 1865-1866. Heliodorus and his bodyguard are attacked by three angels, one of them riding a winged horse

Romulus and Remus suckling from the she-wolf. Detail from a marble monument to the twin founders of Rome, who according to legend were abandoned in the wild and raised by a she-wolf

King Arthur fighting a giant, 1514. Arthur, under the protection of the Virgin Mary, engages a giant in single combat, watched by the men of two armies. From Chroniques de Bretagne. (Paris, 1514)

The protector, 1983. Artist: Henri Meyer
The protector, 1983. A French caricature of England and Egypt. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 11th February 1893

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