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Burne Jones Saint George and The Dragon The Princess Tied to the Tree 1866
Summary
Saint George and The Dragon. The Princess Tied to the Tree: 1866 // Forbes collection, NY
St. George Conquering the Dragon is a popular subject in Christian art, representing the victory of good over evil. St. George is a Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in the Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican Churches. In this scene, St. George is depicted as a brave and fearless warrior who is defeating a dragon, which represents evil.
Date
1866
Source
Wikimedia Commons
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public domain
