File:Byzantine - St George and the Dragon - Walters 41205.jpg
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St. George and the Dragon ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Byzantine |
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Title |
St. George and the Dragon |
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Description |
English: Fragment of a small steatite image of St. George and the dragon. Its back side is rough and uneven, since it was originally embedded in a protective wooden panel.
A number of comparable artefacts are known, collectively dated to c. the 12th century (with possible inclusion of 11th and 13th century dates). Jean-Claude Cheynet, Claudia Sode, Studies in Byzantine Sigillography, Volume 8, Walter de Gruyter, 2003, p. 43 (fn 9). |
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Date |
12th century date QS:P571,+1150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 (Middle Agesera QS:P2348,Q12554 ) |
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Medium |
soapstone medium QS:P186,Q707896 |
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Dimensions | 7.2 × 5.8 cm (2.8 × 2.2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q210081 |
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Accession number |
41.205 |
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Object history |
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Exhibition history | Early Christian and Byzantine Art. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore. 1947. Realms of Faith: Medieval and Byzantine Art from the Walters Art Museum. Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville. 2001-2002. Realms of Faith: Medieval and Byzantine Art from the Walters Art Museum. Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville. 2002-2005. Realms of Faith: Medieval and Byzantine Art from the Walters Art Museum. Museum of Biblical Art, New York; Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha. 2008-2009. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Acquired by Henry Walters, 1914 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source | Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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