Year ca. 1605–07 Artist Peter Paul Rubens Location Museo Nacional Del Prado Media Oil paint | Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 4.27 m x 3.12 m Created 1605–1607 Period Baroque | |
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Saint George and the Dragon is a painting by Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1605-07), based upon the motif with the same name. It is housed in the Museo del Prado of Madrid.
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It was painted in Genoa (Saint George is the patron of this city) while Rubens was in Italy to complete his artistic training. The princess' presence on the left is included to represent the Church.
Saint george and the dragon
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Saint George and the Dragon (Rubens) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA