Saint George and the Dragon | |
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Saint George Killing the Dragon | |
Artist | Bernat Martorell |
Year | c. 1434 – c. 1435 |
Medium | Tempera on panel |
Movement | International Gothic |
Dimensions | 155.6 cm × 98.1 cm (61.25 in × 38.625 in) |
Location | Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago |
Owner | Art Institute of Chicago |
Accession | 1933.786 |
Saint George and the Dragon, also known as Saint George Killing the Dragon is a tempera painting by the Catalan artist Bernat Martorell, painted c. 1434 – c. 1435. It depicts the famous legend of Saint George and the Dragon, in which the Christian knight Saint George rescues a princess from a dragon.[1][2]
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