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Christina / Sweden / MiniatuQUEEN CHRISTINA of SWEDEN Reigned 1632-54, patron of arts and learning
Carl August / Sachsen-WeimCARL AUGUST von SACHSEN-WEIMAR-EISENACH Fought with Prussia against Napoleon; patron of Goethe, Hegel, Herder, Schelling, Schiller and others
Charles / Lesage / MarcenayCHARLES V LE SAGE (WISE) King of France A fine General and also a patron of the arts
Charles V Le Sage / AnonCHARLES V LE SAGE (WISE) King of France A fine General and also a patron of the arts
Philippe Le Bon / Ms / 1480PHILIPPE LE BON DUKE OF BURGUNDY Count of Flanders Powerful ruler and patron of the arts
Christina / Sweden / FurstenQUEEN CHRISTINA of SWEDEN reigned 1632-54, patron of arts and learning
Mary Countess Pembroke 2Mary Sidney, countess of PEMBROKE, wife of Henry Herbert, second earl writer and patron of the arts depicted in her old age
Mary Countess PembrokeMary Sidney, countess of PEMBROKE, wife of Henry Herbert, second earl writer and patron of the arts
Madame De StaelANNE-LOUISE DE STAEL French salon hostess, writer and patron of the arts
Showgirls / Rich PatronBackstage, showgirls compete for the favours of an rich old patron, who has jewels to give to his favourites
Wagner / KonopaRICHARD WAGNER German composer with his patron, King Ludwig of Bavaria
Charles V Le SageCHARLES V LE SAGE (WISE) King of France, A fine General and also a patron of the arts
At a French HotelA party of English tourists arrive at a country hotel. Mama takes the children to their rooms while papa discusses dinner with the patron
Lucrezia Borgia (Guerc)LUCREZIA BORGIA - Duchess of Ferrara and patron of the arts and education
Ludovico SforzaLUDOVICO SFORZA ( Il Moro ) duca di Milano, created magnificent court, patron of Leonardo, but defeated by the French and imprisoned in France
Charles Montagu / OvalCHARLES MONTAGU, 1st Earl of Halifax Politician and patron of literature
Muses and ApolloThe Nine Muses dance with their patron and friend, Apollo (known as Apollo Musagete when playing this role)
Lucrezia Borgia (Raffet)LUCREZIA BORGIA - Duchess of Ferrara and patron of the arts and education. Act III Scene II from Victor Hugos play, " Lucrece Borgia" of 1833
Pan, Sylvanus & ApolloGallus (Virgils patron), unhappy in love, is comforted by Pan, Sylvanus & Apollo
Richard BurlingtonRICHARD BOYLE, third earl of BURLINGTON statesman, patron of artists and architects, being no mean architect himself
Henry Duke NorfolkHENRY HOWARD, sixth duke of NORFOLK - statesman and diplomat, considered a clown by some, by others a patron of learning. with his autograph
Augustus and HoraceAUGUSTUS, Roman emperor, with the wealthy merchant and patron of the arts Maecenas, listens while the poet Horace recites one of his odes
Louis IX Patron SaitLOUIS IX, SAINT & CRUSADER Patron saint of hairdressers and perfumiers
8th Marq. QueensberryJohn Sholto Douglas, 8th Marquis of QUEENSBERRY Patron of boxing, responsible for the Queensberry Rules
Saint Stanislas / PolandSAINT STANISLAS Polish patron saint; Bishop of Cracow (1072); murdered by King Boleslaw II of Poland
Mary as PatronVirgin mother of Jesus; depicted as the patron saint of bosses and masons
Myth / Athena / MinervaPatron goddess of Athens also identified with Minerva, the Italian goddess of crafts
Eulalia, SaintEULALIA (SAINT) OF BARCELONA Spanish martyr (under Diocletian) - patron saint of sailors
Southampton / MireveltHENRY WRIOTHESLEY - 3rd Earl of SOUTHAMPTON, patron and companion to William Shakespeare
Saint Joan of Arc, French national heroineSaint Joan of Arc, or the Maid of Orleans, French national heroine, and one of the patron saints of France. Depicted here seeing a vision of her future
Ferdinand II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, patron of the arts and pupil of Galileo, seen here with his consort and cousin, Vittoria della Rovere (1622-1694)
Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Roman patron of the arts. He was also the confidant and advisor to Octavian, who became Augustus Caesar
Saint Gregory the Illuminator (or Enlightener), patron saint of Armenia, Bishop of Artashat. He was the first official head of the Armenian Apostolic Church
Cecilia (2Nd / 3rd CenturyRoman martyr & saint patron of musicians