Global Information Lookup Global Information

Saint George Killing the Dragon information


Saint George Killing the Dragon
Saint George and the Dragon
Saint George and the Dragon, on exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago
ArtistBernat Martorell
Yearc. 1434 – c. 1435
MediumTempera on panel
MovementInternational Gothic
Dimensions155.6 cm × 98.1 cm (61.25 in × 38.625 in)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago, Chicago
OwnerThe Art Institute of Chicago
Accession1933.786

Saint George Killing the Dragon, also known as Saint George and the Dragon is a tempera painting by the Catalan artist Bernat Martorell, painted c. 1434 – c. 1435. It depicts the famous legend of St. George and the Dragon in which the Christian knight, St. George, rescues a princess from a dragon.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Saint George Killing the Dragon - Bernat Martorell (Spanish, about 1400–1452)". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Chicago was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

and 25 Related for: Saint George Killing the Dragon information

Request time (Page generated in 1.1123 seconds.)

Saint George Killing the Dragon

Last Update:

Saint George Killing the Dragon, also known as Saint George and the Dragon is a tempera painting by the Catalan artist Bernat Martorell, painted c. 1434 –...

Word Count : 1551

Saint George and the Dragon

Last Update:

In a legend, Saint George—a soldier venerated in Christianity—defeats a dragon. The story goes that the dragon originally extorted tribute from villagers...

Word Count : 5359

Patronages of Saint George

Last Update:

venerated saint in both the Western and Eastern Christian churches, Saint George is connected with a large number of patronages throughout the world, and...

Word Count : 4879

Bernat Martorell

Last Update:

authorship has been disputed. One of the earliest surviving works of Martorell, Saint George Killing the Dragon (tempera on panel, Art Institute of Chicago)...

Word Count : 727

Saint George

Last Update:

one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers and one of the most prominent military saints, he is immortalized in the legend of Saint George and the Dragon. His feast...

Word Count : 9300

Palazzo San Giorgio

Last Update:

in the center Saint George Killing the Dragon. In the 17th century a clock tower was built in the center of the facade. The Bank of Saint George ceased...

Word Count : 2667

Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren

Last Update:

Leendert Nicasius Saint George killing the dragon Stonecutter Bricklayer Blacksmith Monk List of tallest structures built before the 20th century Wikimedia...

Word Count : 697

Russian heraldry

Last Update:

specifically Saint George) killing a dragon – became the two main elements in the modern-day coat of arms of Russia, as well as the arms of the Russian Empire...

Word Count : 1082

Royal Military Order of St George

Last Update:

of Saint George killing the dragon, the whole surrounded by a red ring with an inscription in gold letters "ROYAL MILITARY ORDER OF ST GEORGE". The badge...

Word Count : 184

Princess and dragon

Last Update:

Another variation is from the tale of Saint George and the Dragon. The tale begins with a dragon making its nest at the spring which provides a city-state...

Word Count : 3297

List of equestrian statues in Spain

Last Update:

Badajoz Saint George killing the dragon by Pere Johan, relief tondo at Palau de la Generalitat ancient façade (1418) Saint George by Andreu Aleu, at Palau...

Word Count : 1180

Dragon

Last Update:

in the dragon's stomach, emerges unharmed. The legend of Saint George and the Dragon may be referenced as early as the sixth century AD, but the earliest...

Word Count : 12663

Reliquary with the Tooth of Saint John the Baptist

Last Update:

For The History Of Religions 57, no. 3/4: 284–316. Leigh, Bobbie (2005). "From Your Walls to Theirs." Art & Antiques 98–101. "Saint George Killing the Dragon"...

Word Count : 1262

Art Institute of Chicago

Last Update:

Zero (CC0) licence. Martorell, Saint George Killing the Dragon, c. 1434/35 El Greco, Saint Martin and the Beggar, c. 1597–1600 Rembrandt, Old Man with...

Word Count : 6415

Saint George Bay

Last Update:

landmark, the Saint George Hotel. The hotel's name derives from the bay. According to legend, the bay is where Saint George slew the dragon at a grotto...

Word Count : 371

Murder of George Floyd

Last Update:

enforcement officers in the United States 2020 American athlete strikes 2020–2023 Minneapolis–Saint Paul racial unrest Killing of Tony Timpa, who died...

Word Count : 16593

Antonio das Mortes

Last Update:

cangaceiro martyrs, presenting the tale of Saint George and the Dragon in a contemporary class conflict context. They threaten the town of Jardim de Piranhas...

Word Count : 584

Gianni Caproni Museum of Aeronautics

Last Update:

notably, the image of Saint George killing the Dragon is painted on the right side of the fuselage. Ansaldo S.V.A. 5 Ansaldo S.V.A. is the name of a...

Word Count : 7388

Zavojane

Last Update:

the painting The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Filippo Naldi, and on the south side altar is the painting Saint George Killing the Dragon by...

Word Count : 1056

Order of St Michael and St George

Last Update:

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the...

Word Count : 3025

Theodore Tiron

Last Update:

fellow soldier saint, Saint Theodore Tiro. The transfer of the dragon iconography from Theodore, or Theodore and George as "Dioskuroi" to George on his own...

Word Count : 3683

Saint Phanourios

Last Update:

the Saint's icons many times depicting him killing a dragon; this tradition is found mainly in Crete especially in icons of the 15th century when the Saint...

Word Count : 513

Slavic dragon

Last Update:

the Bulgarian version of Saint George and the Dragon, the dragon was a lamia. Bulgarian legends tell of how a hero (actually a double of St. George,...

Word Count : 4655

List of equestrian statues

Last Update:

Kitchener in Khartoum Stockholm Saint George and Dragon by Bernt Notke, Gamla Stan. Saint George slaying the dragon in Storkyrkan. Equestrian of Karl...

Word Count : 5469

Wawel Dragon

Last Update:

The Wawel Dragon (Polish: Smok Wawelski), also known as the Dragon of Wawel Hill, is a famous dragon in Polish legend. According to the earliest account...

Word Count : 3322

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net