Saint George, about 1513-1515. Dosso Dossi depicts Saint George in the aftermath of his legendary battle with the dragon, wielding the creature's bloodied head and the lance broken during the fight. The victorious saint emerges from the darkness as a rainbow breaks through the storm clouds above.

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Size: 4067px × 4960px
Photo credit: © Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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