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A Cretan Icon of Saint George

03/1989 | 1032 | 131

Pages: 208-214

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Author:

Vassilaki, Maria (Vassilaki, Maria)

Subjects

artists:

Akotantos, Angelos

artists:

Paolo Veneziano

dates:

1400-1449

museums and institutions:

Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece

places:

Greece / Crete

places:

Italy / Venice

subjects:

Greek (modern) painting / Icons / Attributions

subjects:

George, Saint

subjects:

Saint George and the Dragon

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Influence / Visual sources

subjects:

Byzantine art

Illustrations

Attributed works:

23. St George Slaying the Dragon. Tempera on Linen on Panel, 40.8 by 37.5 cm. (Benaki Museum, Athens).

Attributed works:

25. St George, by Paolo Veneziano. Panel from a Polyptych. (San Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna).

Attributed works:

26. Detail of Fig.23. [ St George Slaying the Dragon. Tempera on Linen on Panel, 40.8 by 37.5 cm. (Benaki Museum, Athens).]

Western art unattributed:

24. St George Slaying the Dragon. Panel, 20 by 14 cm. (Monastery of St Catherine, Sinai).

Western art unattributed:

27. St George. Panel, 84.6 by 58 cm. (Archaeological Museum, Chania, Crete).

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28. St George. Panel, 82.5 by 65.5 cm. (The Hellenic Institute at Venice, Museum of Icons).

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29. St George. Panel, 98 by 81.5 cm. (Sold Sotheby's, London, 1981).

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30. St George. Fresco, 183 by 168 cm. (Church of St Isidore at Kakodiki, Crete).

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31. St George. Fresco, 145 by 122 cm. (Church of St Nicholas at Prasses, Crete).

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32. St George. Fresco, 88 by 110 cm. (Church of St Panteleimon at Prodromi, Crete).

Western art unattributed:

33. St George. Detail from a Metal Cross. (Tchekhari, Georgia).

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Uccello's 'St George' in London

10/1959 | 678/679 | 101

Pages: 308-315

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Author:

Davies, Martin (Davies, Martin; Davies, Mr.; D., M.)

Subjects

artists:

Uccello, Paolo

dates:

1400-1499

dates:

1950-1959

museums and institutions:

National Gallery, London, Great Britain

places:

Italy / Florence

places:

England / London

subjects:

Italian painting / George, Saint

subjects:

Art museums / Acquisitions

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Attributions / Conservation / Technical analysis

subjects:

Saint George and the Dragon

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Detail from St George and the Dragon, by Paolo Uccello. After Cleaning; During Restoration; Infra-Red Macrophotograph × 1.5. (National Gallery, London.)

Attributed works:

10. Detail from St George and the Dragon Reproduced in Fig.2. After Cleaning; Before Restoration; Infra-Red Photograph, Actual Size. 11, 12. Details from the Battle of San Romano, by Paolo Uccello. Actual Size; Fig.12 Sideways up. (National Gallery, London.)

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2. St George and the Dragon, by Paolo Uccello. Canvas, 56.5 by 74 cm. (National Gallery, London.)

Attributed works:

3. Crest and Plume of a Helmet. Detail (Sidcways up) from the Battle of San Romano, by Paolo Uccello. (National Gallery, London.)

Attributed works:

4, 5. Details from St George and the Dragon Reproduced in Fig.2; Actual Size.

Attributed works:

7. Detail from the Battle of San Romano, by Paolo Uccello. (National Gallery, London.)

Attributed works:

9. Detail from A Hunt in a Forest, by Paolo Uccello. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.)

Western art unattributed:

6. Detail from the Adoration of the Child. Florentine School. (Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe.)

Western art unattributed:

8. Detail from the Adoration of the Child. Florentine School. (Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe.)

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