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Saint George the dragon slayer8

The theme of Saint George battling the dragon has a long history in art, where it has often been understood as a metaphor for the victory of the Christian spirit over the forces of evil.

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Saint George the dragon slayer8

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  1. SAINT GEORGE THE DRAGON SLAYER

  2. Medallion French ca1420 Metropolitan Museum of Art

  3. 1370-1380 Musée de l'orfèvrerie, Domaine du Château de Seneffe, Belgium

  4. 1370-1380 Musée de l'orfèvrerie, Domaine du Château de Seneffe, Belgium

  5. Pendant ca 1460 Metropolitan Museum of Art Pricket Candlestick ca 1160 Metropolitan Museum of Art

  6. Prof E. Pattarino Italy St Georges kills the dragon Italian Art Pottery Austria or Germany (1475) Metropolitan Museum of Art

  7. Watch ca1600 Metropolitan Museum of Art Seal Ring V-VI century Metropolitan Museum of Art

  8. Silver XIV century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

  9. Vintage Russian Molnija St. George Dragon Double Eagle Pocket Watch Kees Engelbarts watch

  10. Yaroslav Tutaev – Bell Foundry Russian Pocket Watch

  11. Sofia (Bulgaria)

  12. Tilman Riemenschneider (1460 - 1531) Saint George Slaying the Dragon - 1490 Museum für Byzantinische Kunst Berlin

  13. Tilman Riemenschnei-der (1460 - 1531) Saint George Slaying the Dragon - 1490 Museum für Byzantinische Kunst Berlin

  14. Small town of Taybeh near Bethlehem

  15. Sevastopol Victory Park. Crimean Peninsula

  16. Sevastopol Victory Park The main attraction of the park is Trytstsatsimetrovaya column topped by a bronze figure of St. George, created by the sculptor V. Klykova

  17. Sevastopol Victory Park St. George, created by the sculptor V. Klykova

  18. Moscow region 2010 Sculptor A. Selivanov and E. Ovchinnikov

  19. The Orthodox Gonfaloniers Union calls blasphemous the project of Moscow canalization manholes depicting St. George

  20. The series includes ten covers dedicated to one of the main Moscow symbols - St. George the Victory-Bearer. The Art Lebedev Studio reports that design of the manholes covered was ordered by the Industry, Housing and Utilities Department.

  21. Moscow Monument in the Kremlin Installed on the dome of the Senate Small Palace

  22. Moscow in the courtyard of the Military Artists Studio them. M.B.Grekov Author - sculptor Alexander Studios Taratynov

  23. Moscow The stele with the sculpture of St. George - Monument to fallen police officers

  24. Moscow

  25. Moscow square in front of the Riga Station, Monument to all Moscow train stations 2014

  26. Moscow park Muzeon (opposite Gorky Park) Sculptor Boris Petrovich Ulyanov 2005

  27. Moscow Komsomolskaya Square sculptor Salavat Shcherbakov

  28. Moscow Komsomolskaya Square sculptor Salavat Shcherbakov

  29. Moscow “Svyatogor” Hard stone carving studio 2014 Author: Ivan Golubev Materials: pyrite, moss agate, jasper, marble, Belarus flint, agate, chalcedony, grey quartzite, fossilised wood, flint, red jasper, Shaytan agate, smoky quartz, metal Dimensions: 70 × 63 × 65.5 cm

  30. Moscow Manezhnaya or Manege Square, Glass cupola crowned by a statue of Saint George, holy patron of Moscow

  31. The centerpiece of the refurbished square is a four-story underground shopping mall and parking lot, surmounted by a rotating glass cupola, which forms a world clock of the Northern hemisphere with major cities marked and a scheme of lights below each panel to show the progression of the hour.

  32. The glass cupola crowned by a statue of Saint George, holy patron of Moscow. Tsereteli supervised reconstruction of Manege square. He was author of St. George Victorious monument

  33. The Victory Park and the Square of Victors are important parts of the outdoor museum in Moscow Poklonnaya Gora. In 1990s an obelisk was added with a statue of Nike and a monument of St George slaying the dragon, both designed by Zurab Tsereteli

  34. The obelisk's height is exactly 141,8 meters, which is 10 cm for every day of the War.

  35. Moscow Victory Park Poklonnaya Hill St-George Slaying Dragon Obelisk

  36. Zurab Konstantines dze Tsereteli (born 1934) is a Georgian-Russian painter, sculptor and architect known for large-scale and at times controversial monuments 

  37. Tsereteli has served as the President of the Russian Academy of Arts since 1997

  38. The statue of St. George on a granite podium at the foot of 141.8 meter (465 feet) obelisk, which stands on the main square of the Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill and symbolizes the 1418 days and nights of the Great Patriotic War. For a long time George has been seen as the protector of Orthodox warriors in Russia.

  39. In addition, St. George is the symbol of the city of Moscow.

  40. A golden-domed Orthodox church was erected on the hilltop in 1993-95

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