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Image: St George, Georgia (15th c)

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Description: Plaque portraying St George slaying the Dragon. 15th century cloisonné enamel on gold. 15X11,5 cm (National Art Museum of Georgia) It is a Georgian icon from the 12th or 13th century. It is cloisonne' enamel on gold. The original is about 4"x5-1/4". It is from the Georgian State Museum of Fine Arts. The inscription is in ancient Georgian and Greek.
Title: St George, Georgia (15th c)
Credit: National Art Museum of Georgia
Author: Unknown
Permission: PD
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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