Allegory of the Good Government, 1338-1340. Artist: Ambrogio LorenzettiAllegory of the Good Government, 1338-1340. Ambrogio Lorenzetti frescoed the side walls of the Council Room (Sala dei Nove) of the City Hall (Palazzo Pubblico) of Siena
Esther before Ahasuerus. Creator: Artemisia GentileschiEsther before Ahasuerus
The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1500s. Bosch, Hieronymus (1450?1516). Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid
God crown you with a crown of glory and righteousness. 1953. Elizabeth II (born 1926), Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms
King Stephens queen petitioning to the Empress Matilda for the release of her husband, 1141 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J
The Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of... cThe Assumption of the Virgin with Busts of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin of the Annunciation, c. 1400/1405
St. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). CreatorSt. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). Saint Peter, the Catholic Churchs first pope, wearing the papal tiara, and fishermans ring
The Education of the Princess. (The Marie de Medici Cycle). Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)The Education of the Princess. (The Marie de Medici Cycle). Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris
Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874, (1903)Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874. From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]
The Judgement of Solomon, c. 1617. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)The Judgement of Solomon, c. 1617. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
Christ appearing to David and a group of Camaldolese monks, 1390-1410. Artist: Andrea di Bartolo (bef. 1389-1428)Christ appearing to David and a group of Camaldolese monks, 1390-1410. Found in the collection of the Free Library of Philadelphia
The Ceremony of Feudal Service, (c9th-10th century), 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Ceremony of Feudal Service, (c9th-10th century), 1890. Formal ceremony during Early Medieval period to create a bond between a lord and his fighting man, or vassal
Julius Caesar Refusing The Crown Offered By Antony, 1890. Creator: UnknownJulius Caesar Refusing The Crown Offered By Antony, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier
Puritans Before James I, c1600, (1890). Creator: UnknownPuritans Before James I, c1600, (1890). James VI and I (1566-1625) faced complicated religious challenges during his reigns in Scotland and England, in London
Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary in their coronation robes, 1911, (1951). George V (1865-1936) and Mary of Teck (1867-1953) of the United Kingdom
Interior view of the Kings Audience Chamber in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1818. The Kings Audience Chamber was refurbished for King George III by William Chambers in the late 18th century
Seal of Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland, 14th century (1892). Robert I ruled Scotland from 1306 until 1329. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green
God the Father, 1885-1896. Artist: Viktor Mihajlovic VasnecovGod the Father, 1885-1896. Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926). Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Tsar Nicholas II speaking at the opening of the first Duma, St Petersburg, Russia, 27 April 1906. The Duma, the elected legislative assembly of the Russian Empire
Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, c1804. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon GerardPortrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, c1804. Napoleon (1769-1821) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army
Crowning of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838 [right half], 19th century. Creator: UnknownCrowning of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838 [right half], 19th century
Khusrau Seated on his Throne, Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H. 931 / A. DKhusrau Seated on his Throne, Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25
The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saint Sebastian and a Franciscan Saint, 1696-1770
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Donors, ca. 1360-65. Creator: Lorenzo VenezianoMadonna and Child Enthroned with Two Donors, ca. 1360-65
Aeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland, (1946). Creator: UnknownAeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland, (1946). In 1435, Italian cardinal Enea Silvio Piccolomini (1405-1464, later Pope Pius II) was sent on a secret mission to Scotland
Herod being reproved by him... shut up John in prison, mid 19th century. CreatorHerod being reproved by him for many evils, shut up John in prison, mid 19th century. Biblical scene from Luke 3: 19 & 20
King Edward VII. And Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majestys First Parliament, 1901King Edward VII. And Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majestys First Parliament, February 14, 1901. Edward VII (1841-1910) and Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) in ceremonial ermine
Coronation of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838, (1901). Creator: UnknownCoronation of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) was crowned by William Howley the Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey in London
Throne of the Byzantine Emperors, 1890. Creator: UnknownThrone of the Byzantine Emperors, 1890. The foundation of Constantinople in 330 AD marks the beginning of the Byzantine Empire with the first Roman Emperor being Constantine the Great
Louis the Pious Doing Penance for Treatment of his Nephew, Bernard, (c818), 1890Louis the Pious Doing Penance for the Treatment of his Nephew, Bernard, (c818), 1890. Louis the Pious (778- 840) King of the Franks and co-emperor with his father Charlemagne
Signing of the accord between the Vatican and Italy, 1929. Creator: UnknownSigning of the accord between the Vatican and Italy, 1929. L Accord Est Signe Entre Le Vatican Et L Italie. The Lateran Treaty, an agreement made between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See
The Coronation of Anne Boleyn with the Crown of St. Edward, 1902. Creator: UnknownThe Coronation of Anne Boleyn with the Crown of St. Edward, 1902. Anne Boleyn (c1501-1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of King Henry VIII
The Bill of Rights Presented to William and Mary, 1689, (mid 19th century). Creator: UnknownThe Bill of Rights Presented to William and Mary, 1689, (mid 19th century). King William III (1650-1702) and Queen Mary II (1662-1694) of Great Britain agreeing an Act of Parliament
When the young man have fallen at his feet, the Sultan held him by the hand, c1930. From " Stories from the Arabian Nights". [Nelson, c1930]
The Saviour Enthroned, 1905. Artist: Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1862-1942)The Saviour Enthroned, 1905. Found in the collection of the Regional A. Deineka Art Gallery, Kursk
Edward IV and Lady Elizabeth Grey, 1464 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleEdward IV and Lady Elizabeth Grey, 1864. Elizabeth Woodville, (1437- 1492) was Queen consort of England as the spouse of King Edward IV, (1442- 1483) from 1464
The Coronation Chair, c1845, (1864). The Coronation Chair, known historically as St Edwards Chair or King Edwards Chair, is a wooden throne on which the British monarch sits when he or she is
Saint Peter enthroned with Saints, John the Baptist and Saint Paul, c1516. Artist: Giovanni Battista Cima da ConeglianoSaint Peter enthroned with Saints, John the Baptist and Saint Paul, c1516. Painting held at the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan. From The Connoisseur Volume 104. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]
Mary Tudors chair, Winchester Cathedral. Artist: KerrMary Tudors chair, Winchester Cathedral
The Nizam of Hyderabad pays hommage at the Delhi Durbar, 1911, (1935). The King and Queen travelled to India to attend the Delhi Durbar, held to celebrate their coronation
The Crowning of Victoria, Queen of England in 1837, (c1900). French advertising for Liebigs extract of meat
Parliament Offering the Crown to William and Mary, 1689, (late 18th century). Historical scene in the Banqueting Hall, Whitehall
The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul LaurensThe Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Nicknamed the Pious, Robert II (972-1031) was King of France from 996. He was temporarily excommunicated by Pope Gregory V
Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c1511. Artist: Hans BaldungSaint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c1511. From the Washington National Gallery of Art, USA
Prince Michael of Chernigov at the camp of Batu Khan, 1246 (1883). Artist: Vasily SmirnovPrince Michael of Chernigov at the camp of Batu Khan, 1246 (1883). Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Throne room with a man in classical armor standing at center addressing a man seated on a... 1674Throne room with a man in classical armor standing at center addressing a man seated on a throne at left; soldiers lined on either side of the room; set design from Il Fuoco Eterno, 1674
Solomon Building the Temple, from The Story of Solomon, 1554. Creator: After Maarten van HeemskerckSolomon Building the Temple, from The Story of Solomon, 1554
Virgin and Child Enthroned with Two Musical Angels, . n. d Creator: Jan WierixVirgin and Child Enthroned with Two Musical Angels, .n.d
