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SAINT GEORGE
GREEK, 18TH CENTURY
Saint George, mounted on a white horse with a waving cape and a crown worn together with his helmet, is killing the winged dragon with a spear of cruciform finial. The boy from Mytilene, who was rescued by the Saint while serving the wine to the Sultan, is mounted on the horse. The freed princess is portrayed at the gate of the tower, her family are watching the events from atop. An angel with a scroll descends from heaven and presents the Saint with the wreath of victory. - 4 1/8 x 9 7/8in. (36 x 27.75cm.)
GREEK, 18TH CENTURY
Saint George, mounted on a white horse with a waving cape and a crown worn together with his helmet, is killing the winged dragon with a spear of cruciform finial. The boy from Mytilene, who was rescued by the Saint while serving the wine to the Sultan, is mounted on the horse. The freed princess is portrayed at the gate of the tower, her family are watching the events from atop. An angel with a scroll descends from heaven and presents the Saint with the wreath of victory. - 4 1/8 x 9 7/8in. (36 x 27.75cm.)
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