Depicted here, by the great Catalan artist Bernat Matorell, is the most frequently represented episode from the popular legend of Saint George, in which the model Christian knight saves a town and rescues a beautiful princess. Here Saint George, on his white steed, triumphs over the evil dragon. A wealth of precisely observed details intensifiesContinue reading “A Catalan Saint George”
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The Arts of Golden Age Spain and the Hispanic World 