Oct 30, 2020 · St. George is most commonly depicted in early icons, mosaics and frescoes wearing the armour of a Roman soldier. After the fall of Constantinople and the association of …

Orthodox iconography features several examples of saints depicted as soldiers fighting for the Christian faith and defeating evil. Perhaps, the most famous image is St. George the …

May 5, 2017 · However, the main parts of the story: the princess, the dragon bound with a belt, the pagans hiding behind their town’s walls, and of course St George himself, appear in a wide …

The artwork, “Saint George,” created by Orthodox Icons around the year 1350, belongs to the Late Byzantine or Palaeologan Renaissance art movement, which spanned from …

The large Icons below from left to right are: Saint George the patron saint of the church, Archangel Michael, Virgin Mary and Christ, Christ, Archangel Gabriel, and St. John the Baptist. …

Jul 20, 2014 · The icon saint I want to discuss today is one of the most prominent, and was famous not only in Russia but also throughout the pre-Protestant Christian world — St. …

Apr 25, 2012 · Firstly, the image of George and the Dragon is striking, and no doubt many iconographers enjoy painting the Saint in such an unusual pose; yet that wouldn’t be reason …

The artwork, titled “Saint George,” created by Orthodox Icons between approximately 1030 and 1130, is an exemplary piece from the Novgorod school of icon painting. Executed in tempera …

The artwork titled “Saint George” by the artist attributed to “Orthodox Icons” was created approximately between 1200 and 1300, during the period of the Latin Empire of …

An Orthodox icon of Saint George is often depicted holding a crown. This icon depicts the ancient Christian warrior, who is revered as the “Prince of Martyrs.” The Coptic Orthodox Church of …