Appliqué with Saint George Slaying the Dragon
The luminescence of mother-of-pearl comes out in this delicate appliqué carving of Saint George triumphing over a lizard-like dragon. This fragment is all that remains of a circular relief that was attached to a reliquary (probably destroyed) in a famous collection of liturgic...
Sculpture
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id
30922
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contentType
sculpture
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Miss Dorothy Miner [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by gift.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_72.21_Fnt_DD_T10.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_72.21_Fnt_DD_T10.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_72.21_Fnt_DD_T10.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/72.21 |
Terms
Medium
mother-of-pearl
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