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Saint George Killing the Dragon

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Albrecht Altdorfer (German, Regensburg ca. 1480–1538 Regensburg)

Public domain photograph of 16th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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.

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1511
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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