Tag: LADY OF REFUGE
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12 Mexico Icons, scenes from the Bible, with footnotes # 10
SAINT GEORGE AND THE DRAGON MEXICO, LATE 19th CENTURY Oil on metallic sheet 35.5 x 25.5 Private Collection Saint George (circa 275/281 – 23 April 303 AD) was a soldier in the Roman army who later became venerated as a Christian martyr. His parents were Christians of Greek background; his father Gerontius was a Roman army…