St George, Georgia (15th c)

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Kredit:

National Art Museum of Georgia

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beskrivelse:

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.

Licens:

Public domain