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Framed Print of Saint George slaying the dragon and scenes from his life, between 1700 and 1750 (tempera on wood)
XOS8984120 Saint George slaying the dragon and scenes from his life, between 1700 and 1750 (tempera on wood) by Cretan, (17th century); 110x70 cm; Musee du Petit Palais, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint George slaying the dragon and scenes from his life (Main title)
Cretan school
In the center of the icon, Saint George is depicted on his prancing horse, slaying the dragon. Seated behind him is the child of Amiras, holding a jug. The scene takes place in front of a town, whose fortifications can be seen. Around him, the twelve scenes from the saint's life are depicted, from left to right and top to bottom: 1- Saint George appears before the emperors Diocletian and Maximian in Nicomedia. 2 - He is led away by two soldiers. 3 - He is crushed under a stone slab. 4 - The ordeal of the wheel. 5 - An angel comforts him. 6 - Second appearance before Diocletian. 7 - The ordeal of quicklime. 8 - Flagellation. 9 - He resurrects a ploughed ox, then 10 - a dead man. 11 - His refusal to worship idols leads to 12 - his death.
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Media ID 50343477
Saint George Art , Fantastic Creature Paintings , Medieval Christian Iconography
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 24.2cm (7.6" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
