Why we keep talking about D&D games like it happens in europe?
Most D&D games happen in other worlds, not Earth.
D&D can't be limited to europe or tolkien.
If the world in question is a fair analogue to the real medieval one, that means mostly Chinese-looking rice farmers.
Was from the 70s, and we've grown as a culture since then.
Most of the best or most fondly remembered art from previous editions came not from the core books, but from the covers of adventures (specially the Dragonlance series), magazines (Dragon and Dungeon), novels or from calendars (mostly Dragonlance).
Well, I actually would like to see that. I mean, not 99%, but farmers tending to crops, graveyards and funerals, a coronation cerimony, priests lecturing, apprentices cleaning the shelves of wizard libraries... how long has it been since we saw a damsel in distress?
But now when I see this:
Then I feel really uncomfortable. Because it reminds me of 19th century exhibitions of "primitive people". I don't even know how an accurate representation of 13th century african warriors and noblemen would look like, and even an accurate image might make be uncomfortable because of my experiences.