Heroine Collection (page 4)

Cinderella, 1903 (w/c & chalk on paper)
MAN277406 Cinderella, 1903 (w/c & chalk on paper) by Bell, Robert Anning (1863-1933); 83.1x76.6 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1. 14
531267 Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1.14. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving

Cinderella, 1899 (oil on canvas)
3956686 Cinderella, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Prinsep, Valentine Cameron (1838-1904); 149.6x113.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A scene from the fairy tale of Cinderella)

Erminia and the Shepherds, c. 1600 (pen & ink on paper)
2956581 Erminia and the Shepherds, c.1600 (pen & ink on paper) by Carracci, Ludovico (1555-1619); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: uv photo of original); © Manchester Art Gallery

The Young Joan of Arc, 1905 (w/c on paper)
Ma447085 The Young Joan of Arc, 1905 (w/c on paper) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 6 x 4 inches cm; Private Collection; Photo © The Ms Gallery, London

Joan Arc: The Country Girl who Led a King to Victory, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge
IL281070 Joan Arc: The Country Girl who Led a King to Victory, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho) by Tennant, C

Judith (oil on panel)
471178 Judith (oil on panel) by Massys or Metsys, Jan (1509-75); 115x80 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Squadron of French chasseurs saluting a nun decorated for her bravery in treating wounded while under fire
6000282 Squadron of French chasseurs saluting a nun decorated for her bravery in treating wounded while under fire, Gerbeviller, France, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

If this is to end in fire we should all burn together
Charlaine Gerber

Joan of Arc (Jeanne d Arc, la Pucelle d Orleans)
3780366 Joan of Arc (Jeanne d Arc, la Pucelle d Orleans); (add.info.: Joan of Arc (Jeanne d Arc, la Pucelle d Orleans) in traditional Lorraine country dress with wimple hat

Heroic virtues that make you laugh, English suffragettes forcibly fed in prison to prevent them... (colour litho)
2815537 Heroic virtues that make you laugh, English suffragettes forcibly fed in prison to prevent them... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Judith about to kill Holofernes (oil on canvas)
1216853 Judith about to kill Holofernes (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88) (circle of); 27x57 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Paolo Caliari)

The Siege of Zaragoza in June 1808, engraved by Augustin Burdet (b. 1798) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR326618 The Siege of Zaragoza in June 1808, engraved by Augustin Burdet (b.1798) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Raffet, Denis-Auguste-Marie (1804-1860); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

The Margaret statue, New Orleans Victorian monument, Louisiana, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
The Margaret statue. New Orleans Victorian monument. Louisiana. [Philanthropist Margaret Haughery (1813-1882), known as the mother of the orphans

The Actor Ogino Isaburo I in two roles, Tora and Soga no Juro, in the play "Juhakko Imayo... 1734
The Actor Ogino Isaburo I in two roles, Tora and Soga no Juro, in the play " Juhakko Imayo Soga, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1734, 1734

Madeleine De Vercheres, a heroine of Canada (colour litho)
1094773 Madeleine De Vercheres, a heroine of Canada (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madeleine De Vercheres, a heroine of Canada)

The call, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho)
3435518 The call, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A

La Pucelle, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (photo)
3435517 La Pucelle, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (photo) by Buchel, Charles A

Before the alter, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho)
3435519 Before the alter, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A

The roses of St. Elisabeth (colour litho)
STC312586 The roses of St. Elisabeth (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C. (d.1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St)

The proud Earl of Coventry lay dead, from St. George to the Rescue, The Seven Champions of Christendom
IL197485 The proud Earl of Coventry lay dead, from St. George to the Rescue, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf, published by Raphael Tuck, 1920s (colour litho) by Davie

The Death of Romeo and Juliet, final scene of the play by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) (litho)
CHT167941 The Death of Romeo and Juliet, final scene of the play by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) (litho) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet

He saw a lady of surpassing beauty, from St. George and the Dragon, The Seven Champions of Christendom
IL197490 He saw a lady of surpassing beauty, from St. George and the Dragon, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf, published by Raphael Tuck, 1920s (colour litho) by Davie

In Rouen market place, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho)
3435524 In Rouen market place, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A

Jeanne wounded before Paris, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho)
3435520 Jeanne wounded before Paris, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A

In Jeannes cell, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho)
3435523 In Jeannes cell, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A

The trial, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho)
3435522 The trial, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A

A fair young girl stepped out, from St. Denis of France and Fair Eglantine, The Seven Champions of Christendom
IL197488 A fair young girl stepped out, from St. Denis of France and Fair Eglantine, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf, published by Raphael Tuck

Perseus Rescuing Andromeda (oil on copper)
LVP127611 Perseus Rescuing Andromeda (oil on copper) by Cesari, Giuseppe (Cavalier d Arpino) (1568-1640); 35x26.5 cm; Lviv State Picture Gallery, Ukraine; © Lviv National Art Gallery

Isabels pleading, Measure for Measure, Act II Scene 2, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles
STC308586 Isabels pleading, Measure for Measure, Act II Scene 2, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, 1905 (colour litho) by Price

Queen Boudica inciting the Britons to revolt against the Roman Empire, c60 (litho)
6014995 Queen Boudica inciting the Britons to revolt against the Roman Empire, c60 (litho) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

On the road to Morony, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho)
3435521 On the road to Morony, from The Story of Jeanne D Arc published by George Harrap & Co Ltd, 1930 (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A

Judith II (Salome) 1909 (oil on canvas)
BAL7030 Judith II (Salome) 1909 (oil on canvas) by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); 178x46 cm; Galleria Internazionale d Arte Moderna, Ca Pesaro, Venice, Italy

Desdemona, 1849 (oil on panel)
5310905 Desdemona, 1849 (oil on panel) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); 16.5x11.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56)

Meeting her Lover (parody of the Yugao chapter of "Tale of Genji"), c. 1766
Meeting her Lover (parody of the Yugao chapter of " Tale of Genji" ), c. 1766

Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Running to Meet her Lover), mid-18th century. Creator: Unknown
Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Running to Meet her Lover), mid-18th century

Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc), (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1839/40. Creator: Unknown
Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc), (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1839/40. After a sculpture by Marie Christine d'Orleans

Judith with the Head of Holofernes and a servant. Creator: Gentileschi
Judith with the Head of Holofernes and a servant. Private Collection

Miranda - The Tempest, 1916 (oil on canvas)
876439 Miranda - The Tempest, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 100.4x137.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Antigone (oil on canvas)
CH139908 Antigone (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 60.3x49.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Portia (oil on canvas)
990284 Portia (oil on canvas) by Corneille, Michel des Gobelins (1642-1708); 64.8x52.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia. Corneille, Michel des Gobelins (1642-1708). Oil on canvas

Judith (oil on panel)
940603 Judith (oil on panel) by Constant, Jean Joseph Benjamin (1845-1902); 129.5x87.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Undine by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque
3764871 Undine by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Undine by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, illustrated by Arthur Rackham)

Joan of Arc liberating the city of Orleans from the English, 1429 (colour litho)
3621083 Joan of Arc liberating the city of Orleans from the English, 1429 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Philemon and Baucis
3783948 Philemon and Baucis by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Philemon and Baucis. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

Pandoras box
3783942 Pandoras box by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Pandora opens the box and a thunder cloud falls on Epimetheus. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

Bellerophon riding Pegasus
3783937 Bellerophon riding Pegasus by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Bellerophon riding Pegasus. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

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"Unveiling the Courageous Heroines: From Grace Darling to Joan of Arc" In a small fishing village, Grace Darling's bravery shone through as she fearlessly rowed into treacherous waters alongside her father, saving lives and becoming an emblem of heroism. Gustav Klimt's masterpiece "Judith" captures the essence of a powerful woman who defied societal norms in 1901, symbolizing strength and independence. Jules Bastien-Lepage immortalized Joan of Arc on canvas in 1879, depicting her unwavering determination and patriotic spirit that made her a revered French national heroine. The captivating Vivien Leigh graced the front cover of The Tatler, embodying elegance and resilience like the heroines before her. Artemisia Gentileschi portrayed Esther standing boldly before Ahasuerus, showcasing feminine courage amidst adversity with remarkable artistry. In Gentileschi's painting "Judith and Holofernes, " Judith emerges as a fearless figure who took matters into her own hands to protect her people from tyranny. Flora MacDonald became an icon for Scottish Jacobites when she risked everything to aid Bonnie Prince Charlie during his escape from British forces. Her selflessness resonates throughout history. Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing during wartime, dedicating herself to caring for wounded soldiers. Her tireless efforts saved countless lives and established new standards in healthcare. Joan of Arc's humble home at Domremy stands as a testament to this legendary French heroine whose unwavering faith led armies towards victory against all odds. As lighthouse keeper's daughter, Grace Darling emerged as an unlikely savior when she braved stormy seas to rescue shipwreck survivors. Her selflessness remains an inspiration today. Pauline Baynes' portrayal of St. Joan captures the essence of this iconic figure whose unwavering belief propelled her forward despite facing unimaginable challenges.