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Wrestling Collection (page 4)

Background imageWrestling Collection: Hercules overcomes Antaeus, who opposes his Passage into Africa, 1775. Artist: W Walker

Hercules overcomes Antaeus, who opposes his Passage into Africa, 1775. Artist: W Walker
Hercules overcomes Antaeus, who opposes his Passage into Africa, 1775. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775

Background imageWrestling Collection: Sugoroku Game

Sugoroku Game, . Private Collection

Background imageWrestling Collection: La Lutte ( Wrestling ), 1889. Artist: Emile Friant

La Lutte ( Wrestling ), 1889. Artist: Emile Friant
La Lutte ( Wrestling ), 1889. Found in the collection of the Musee Fabre, Montpellier

Background imageWrestling Collection: Tiger, Lion And Leopard Hunt, 1616. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

Tiger, Lion And Leopard Hunt, 1616. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Tiger, Lion And Leopard Hunt, 1616. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux Arts, Rennes, France

Background imageWrestling Collection: The Ismaillolo brothers wrestling, The Folies Bergere, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle

The Ismaillolo brothers wrestling, The Folies Bergere, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
The Ismaillolo brothers wrestling, The Folies Bergere, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 31st March 1895

Background imageWrestling Collection: The Palestre, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier

The Palestre, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
The Palestre, 1615. The palestre was, in ancient Greece, the place where the physical fight and the other exercises were practised

Background imageWrestling Collection: Desakha Ragini, Ragamala Album, School of Rajasthan, 19th century

Desakha Ragini, Ragamala Album, School of Rajasthan, 19th century. Athletes Exercising. Ragamala paintings are depictions in visual form of Ragas, a form of Hindu music

Background imageWrestling Collection: Mongolian Fight, 1813. Artist: E Scotnikoff

Mongolian Fight, 1813. Artist: E Scotnikoff
Mongolian Fight, 1813. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris

Background imageWrestling Collection: The fight against the Papacy and the Empire, 16th century

The fight against the Papacy and the Empire, 16th century. From the National Library of France, Paris

Background imageWrestling Collection: Hercules and Diomede, c mid 16th century (?). Artist: Vicenzo di Raffaello de Rossi

Hercules and Diomede, c mid 16th century (?). Artist: Vicenzo di Raffaello de Rossi
Hercules and Diomede, c mid 16th century (?). From the Room of the 500, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy

Background imageWrestling Collection: Chinese Bronze Wrestlers, Late Zhou Dynasty, 4th century BC-3rd century BC

Chinese Bronze Wrestlers, Late Zhou Dynasty, 4th century BC-3rd century BC. The Zhou dynasty lasted longer than any other dynasty in Chinese history

Background imageWrestling Collection: Roman Mosaic Wrestlers, c2nd-3rd century

Roman Mosaic Wrestlers, c2nd-3rd century. At Bardo Museum, Tunisia

Background imageWrestling Collection: Wrestlers, Roman Mosaic from Gightis, late 2nd century AD

Wrestlers, Roman Mosaic from Gightis, late 2nd century AD. At Bardo Museum, Tunisia

Background imageWrestling Collection: Bronze figures of two wrestlers, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, China, c5th-4th Century BC

Bronze figures of two wrestlers, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, China, c5th-4th Century BC. From the British Museums collection

Background imageWrestling Collection: Etruscan bronze handle of a cista, showing Peleus and Thetis wrestling

Etruscan bronze handle of a cista, showing Peleus and Thetis wrestling
Etruscan bronze handle of a cista from Palestrina, showing Peleus and Thetis, mother of Achilles, wrestling. Peleus had to wrestle Thetis in her many forms to win her hand

Background imageWrestling Collection: Bashkirs kuresh wrestling, Russia, 1913

Bashkirs kuresh wrestling, Russia, 1913. The Bashkirs are a people of central Asia, conquered by the Russians in 1735-1740. Kuresh is the Tatar style of wrestling

Background imageWrestling Collection: Louvre Wrestlers in Bronze, c2nd century BC

Louvre Wrestlers in Bronze, c2nd century BC

Background imageWrestling Collection: Wrestlers, Temple of Rameses III at Medianat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 12th Century BC

Wrestlers, Temple of Rameses III at Medianat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 12th Century BC. The Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu is an important New Kingdom period structure in the West Bank of

Background imageWrestling Collection: Chinese bronze harness-plaque of wrestling men, 5th century BC

Chinese bronze harness-plaque of wrestling men, 5th century BC
Han period Chinese bronze harness-plaque from the Ordos region in China, showing two men wrestling with horses standing near. From the Victoria and Albert Museums collection, 5th century BC

Background imageWrestling Collection: Bas-relief frieze of wrestlers, c500 BC

Bas-relief frieze of wrestlers, c500 BC. The Panathenaia, a state religious festival dedicated to Athena, was held every four years and included Drama, Music and Athletics

Background imageWrestling Collection: Laocoonte, 1789. Artist: Paolo Andrea Triscornia

Laocoonte, 1789. Artist: Paolo Andrea Triscornia
Laocoonte, 1789. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg



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