The present lot, from Andy Warhol's 1984 series Details of Renaissance Paintings, is based on the 15th century painting by Paolo Uccello depicting Saint George slaying a dragon.By cropping the ...

According to the Legenda Aurea (Golden Legend), a 13th-century collection of hagiographies of saints, a dragon was terrorizing a village called Silene in Libya, demanding tribute of trinkets and ...

Saint George and the Dragon West End in 2017 - A folk tale for an uneasy nation. Add a Show Listing: Email: Sign-up: News on your favorite shows, specials & more! EXPLORE REGIONS. Email: ...

Washington D.C., Apr 23, 2024 / 04:00 am. St. George may be among Christianity’s most famous and beloved saints, immortalized through the famous legend of St. George and the Dragon — a tale ...

St George's Day is being marked across England on Tuesday, 23 April. The annual celebration of the country's patron saint – mythologised as a dragon-slaying knight – falls on the anniversary ...

St George's Day falls on April 23 each year, but research shows that a quarter of people in England do not know who he is nor why he has a special day. St George is England's patron saint, just ...