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- Title:
St. George
- Former Title(s):
Saint George
St. George--statuette, aluminium [sic] and ivory. [1968, Royal Academy of Arts, London, exhibition catalogue]
- Date:
- 1891 to 1896
- Medium:
- Bronze
- Dimensions:
- Overall: 21 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (54.6 x 26 x 26 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.12
- Classification:
- Sculptures
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- armor | Christianity | crucifix | man | martyr | masterpiece | religious and mythological subject | tomb | Victorian | weapon | wings
- Associated People:
- Saint George (c. 275/281–303)
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1459
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