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Roger I & Robert Guiscard Receive the Keys to Palermo
Painting of Robert Guiscard and Roger Bosso receiving the keys to the city of Palermo. The city fell to Norman armies in January 1072, after nearly six months of siege.
Fresco by Guiseppe Patania, Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, 1830.
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Robert Guiscard
Robert Guiscard (c. 1015-1085 CE) was a Norman knight who fought with success against the Byzantine and Arab Empires. Painting by Merry-Joseph Blondel (1781–1853 CE). (Palace of Versailles, France)
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Robert E. Lee
Portrait of Confederate General Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) by Julian Vannerson, March 1864.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Valkyrie by Edward Robert Hughes
A painting titled Valkyrie's Vigil created by the painter Edward Robert Hughes before 1915. Valkyries were key figures in various Norse sagas that were present in Prose Edda, the Heimskringla and the Njáls Saga. They were maidens whose role...
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Robert Schumann, 1850
An 1850 photograph of the German composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Johann Anton Völlner, Hamburg
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Bust of Robert the Bruce
A bust of Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland (r. 1306-1329 CE). (Wallace Monument, Stirling, Scotland)
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Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
A c. 1564 CE portrait of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (l. c. 1532-1588 CE). Dudley's coat of arms is shown in the background. (Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, England)
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Robert Guiscard with Pope Nicholas II
Robert Guiscard (c. 1015-1085) is proclaimed Duke of Apulia, Calabria, and Sicily by Pope Nicholas II, illustration from the Nuova Cronica of Giovanni Villani, 14th century.
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Robert & Clara Schumann
An 1847 lithograph by Eduard Kaiser of the German composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856) and his wife, also a composer and concert pianist, Clara Schumann (1819-96).
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Robert Boyle
A print portrait of the Angol-Irish scientist Robert Boyle (1627-1691). (Science Museum, London)