Plaque with Saint George Slaying the Dragon

2nd quarter 16th century (Early Modern)

11.8 cm 14.3 cm

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The saint, wearing pseudo-classical armor decorated with scrolls, a winged helmet and embroidered buskins, his flying mantle clasped on the right shoulder with a round fibula, rides a white horse which rears toward the right. Beneath its feet lies the dragon which he has vanqu...

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Frédéric Spitzer Collection, Paris, by purchase, no. 83; Sale, Paul Chevallier and Charles Mannheim, Paris, April 17, 1893, no. 499; Charles Borradaile Collection, Brighton [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; George Robinson Harding, London [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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