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... > Religion and Magic > Christian religion > saints > male saints (with NAME) > the warrior martyr George (Georgius); possible attributes: banner (red cross on white field), (red) cross, dragon, (white) horse, broken lance, shield (with cross), sword > non-miraculous activities and events ~ St. George > St. George and the dragon: dressed in armour and mounted on a (white) horse he brandishes his sword (his lance lies already broken on the ground); the princess nearby may be shown praying or fleeing

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11H(GEORGE)41St. George and the dragon: dressed in armour and mounted on a (white) horse he brandishes his sword (his lance lies already broken on the ground); the princess nearby may be shown praying or fleeing  

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  • armour
  • banner
  • breaking
  • Christian religion
  • cross
  • dragon
  • fleeing
  • George (St.)
  • horse
  • killing (animal)
  • lance
  • martyr
  • praying
  • princess
  • red
  • religion
  • riding (on horseback)
  • saint
  • shield
  • soldier
  • supernatural
  • sword

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  • 11H(GEORGE)41

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http://iconclass.org/11H%28GEORGE%2941

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