{"product_id":"saint-george-and-the-dragon-bronze-equestrian-sculpture","title":"Saint George and the Dragon – Bronze Equestrian Sculpture – 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaint George and the Dragon, cast in bronze: the warrior saint rides a rearing horse, his arm raised for the final blow, while the winged dragon twists beneath the hooves. The helmet, flowing cloak, the horse's mane and the dragon's scales are finely modelled, and the group stands on a polished black marble base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe legend of Saint George\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaint George is one of the most widely venerated saints in Christian tradition – a soldier-martyr who, in the medieval Golden Legend, rescues a town and a princess by defeating a dragon. The image of the mounted saint slaying the dragon became one of the great themes of European art, from icons and altarpieces to Renaissance paintings and equestrian bronzes, a symbol of courage and of good overcoming evil. He is the patron saint of England, Georgia, Catalonia and many other places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: bronze, on a black marble base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 50 cm (19.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 36 cm (14.2 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 22 cm (8.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong centrepiece for a study, library, hallway console or a collection of religious and equestrian art – and a meaningful gift for anyone named George, Jorge, Giorgio or Georg.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Objeva","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47632370499721,"sku":"YB485","price":708.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/2566\/7977\/files\/YB485.jpg?v=1792590242","url":"https:\/\/objeva.com\/products\/saint-george-and-the-dragon-bronze-equestrian-sculpture","provider":"Objeva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}