Victorian stained glass window portraying Saint George. In the the historic rural village Church of St Andrew. Minterne Magna, Dorset, England, UK, GB.
George of Lydda is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition he was a soldier in the Roman army and a member of the Praetorian Guard for the Roman Emperor Diocletian. He was martyred because of his Christian faith and has been especially venerated as a military saint since the Crusades. He is immortalised in the legend of Saint George and the Dragon.
Size: 2848px × 4288px
Location: The Church of St Andrew, Minterne Magna, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, UK, Great Britain, GB.
Photo credit: © Andrew Wood / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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