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Bare-headed Apkallu with Four Wings
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Bare-headed Apkallu with Four Wings

This fragmented alabaster bas-relief depicts an Assyrian Apkallu, a protective spirit or genie. The striking features are that he is bare-headed (he does not wear a horned helmet or diadem) and his four wings, all of them, appear en face...
Jupiter with Eagle, Louvre
Image by Jean-Pol Grandmont

Jupiter with Eagle, Louvre

Statue of Jupiter with his trademark eagle. Marble, made c. 150 CE. (Louvre Museum)
Saladin's Eagle
Image by Stanley Lane Poole

Saladin's Eagle

Sketch of the original "Eagle of Saladin" of the Cairo Citadel, Cairo, Egypt. 1898 CE
Silver Denarius Depicting Legionary Eagle
Image by The Trustees of the British Museum

Silver Denarius Depicting Legionary Eagle

Silver denarius depicting Victory on one side and a Roman legionary standard topped with an eagle on the other. Minted in Massalia, 82 BCE.
Hebe & the Eagle of Jupiter
Image by Arnaud 25

Hebe & the Eagle of Jupiter

Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter, by sculptors François Rude and Paul Cabet, 1852-1857. Dijon Museum of Fine Arts.
Odin as an Eagle which Creates Mead
Image by Unknown Artist

Odin as an Eagle which Creates Mead

An 18th century CE Icelandic manuscript illustration showing the Norse god Odin in the guise of an eagle which produces the drink mead. (Árni Magnússon Institute, Iceland)
Hebe Giving Drink to the Eagle of Jupiter
Image by Gavin Hamilton

Hebe Giving Drink to the Eagle of Jupiter

Hebe Giving Drink to the Eagle of Jupiter, oil on canvas by Gavin Hamilton, 1767. Height: 127 cm (50 in); width: 94 cm (37 in). Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, California.
Russian Imperial Guard Captures a French Eagle
Image by Bogdan Willewalde

Russian Imperial Guard Captures a French Eagle

During the latter stages of the Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805), the cavalry of the Russian Imperial Guard launch a desperate charge on the Pratzen Heights, seizing an Eagle standard from the French 4th Line Regiment. Shortly after...
Figurine of Zeus with Eagle
Image by Liana Miate

Figurine of Zeus with Eagle

Zeus is seated behind an eagle, one of the god's attributes. This iconographic type is unknown in Greece and draws its inspiration from a motif of oriental origin, of a god mounted on a bird. From Egypt. Mid-2nd century CE. Made from...
The Eagle Tower, Caernarfon Castle
Image by James Petts

The Eagle Tower, Caernarfon Castle

The Eagle Tower of Caernarfon Castle, Wales. The castle was built by Edward I of England from 1283 to 1330 CE.
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