Dragons in Art — Page 29

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"Man's Fate or the Man Taking Refuge in a Well Inhabited by a Dragon", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

"Man's Fate or the Man Taking Refuge in a Well Inhabited by a Dragon", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

Saint George Killing the Dragon by Albrecht Altdorfer

Saint George Killing the Dragon

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1511

A lion, dragon and fox fighting each other, an inscribed banderole above, an oval composition by Marco Dente|Antonio Salamanca

A lion, dragon and fox fighting each other, an inscribed banderole above, an oval composition

Marco Dente|Antonio Salamanca, ca. 1515–27

Prudence as a young woman, sitting on a lion and holding the neck of a dragon with her left hand, holding a mirror in her right hand by Marcantonio Raimondi

Prudence as a young woman, sitting on a lion and holding the neck of a dragon with her left hand, holding a mirror in her right hand

Marcantonio Raimondi, ca. 1510–27

Saint George and the Dragon by Albrecht Dürer

Saint George and the Dragon

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1504

Cabasset

Cabasset

Mirror frame

Mirror frame

Window guard

Window guard

Saint George by Russian Painter

Saint George

Russian Painter

Fragment

Fragment

Angel with the Key to the Bottomless Pit, from the Apocalypse series by Albrecht Dürer

Angel with the Key to the Bottomless Pit, from the Apocalypse series

Albrecht Dürer, 1497–98

Saint Michael and the Dragon, from the Apocalypse by Jean Duvet

Saint Michael and the Dragon, from the Apocalypse

Jean Duvet, n.d.

St. George and the Dragon by Master AG

St. George and the Dragon

Master AG, 1480–90

Marriage chest (cassone)

Marriage chest (cassone)

St. George on Horseback Slaying the Dragon by Lucas Cranach the Elder

St. George on Horseback Slaying the Dragon

Lucas Cranach the Elder

St George on Horseback with the Dead Dragon by Lucas Cranach the Elder

St George on Horseback with the Dead Dragon

Lucas Cranach the Elder

St. George Slaying the Dragon by Martin Schongauer

St. George Slaying the Dragon

Martin Schongauer, 1470–1491

Pendant Medallion with Michael Slaying the Dragon

Pendant Medallion with Michael Slaying the Dragon

Bowl

Bowl

Saint George and the Dragon by Hans von Judenburg

Saint George and the Dragon

Hans von Judenburg, ca. 1420

Holy Men Travelling to the Buddhist Heaven by Unidentified artist|Li Gonglin

Holy Men Travelling to the Buddhist Heaven

Unidentified artist|Li Gonglin

Shoe Reliquary

Shoe Reliquary

荼枳尼天像|Dakini

荼枳尼天像|Dakini

"Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Abu'l Qasim Firdausi

"Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, ca. 1330–40

Box

Box

Pricket Candlestick with a Naked Youth Fighting a Dragon

Pricket Candlestick with a Naked Youth Fighting a Dragon

Lamp with Christ Trampling the Beasts

Lamp with Christ Trampling the Beasts

Coat of Arms, China, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Coat of Arms, China, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company, 1888

Metal Casket Supported by Putti, Inscribed with Crowned Initials B.C., and Topped with Dragons by Anonymous, British, 19th century

Metal Casket Supported by Putti, Inscribed with Crowned Initials B.C., and Topped with Dragons

Anonymous, British, 19th century, second half 19th century

Proof sovereign of George III by Benedetto Pistrucci

Proof sovereign of George III

Benedetto Pistrucci, 1817

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Mirror Cover with the Attack on the Castle of Love

Mirror Cover with the Attack on the Castle of Love

Netsuke of Group of Animals

Netsuke of Group of Animals

Snuff Bottle with Scene of Dragon-Boat Festival

Snuff Bottle with Scene of Dragon-Boat Festival

Kiosk Chinois, from Premier cayer de panneaux, frises et sujets arabesques by François Marie Isidore Queverdo

Kiosk Chinois, from Premier cayer de panneaux, frises et sujets arabesques

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1788

Pair of mirrored double doors by Lorenzo de Ferrari

Pair of mirrored double doors

Lorenzo de Ferrari, ca. 1743–44

Nouveau Livre de Vases by Jean Bernard Toro|de Rochefort

Nouveau Livre de Vases

Jean Bernard Toro|de Rochefort, 1716 or after

Pair of side curtains for a bed

Pair of side curtains for a bed

Portrait of la Voisin by Antoine Coypel

Portrait of la Voisin

Antoine Coypel, n.d.

清康熙 景德鎮窯龍舟競渡圖棒槌瓶|Vase with performance of dragon boat

清康熙 景德鎮窯龍舟競渡圖棒槌瓶|Vase with performance of dragon boat

Jason, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie) by Stefano della Bella|Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin|Henri Le Gras|Louis XIV, King of France|Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Jason, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano della Bella|Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin|Henri Le Gras|Louis XIV, King of France|Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1644

Pompa Introitus Honori .. Ferdinandi Austriaci ... " (Entry of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand into Antwerp, April 17, 1635) by Jan Caspar Gevaerts|Peter Paul Rubens|Jacob Neeffs|Theodoor van Thulden|Theodoor van Thulden

Pompa Introitus Honori .. Ferdinandi Austriaci ... " (Entry of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand into Antwerp, April 17, 1635)

Jan Caspar Gevaerts|Peter Paul Rubens|Jacob Neeffs|Theodoor van Thulden|Theodoor van Thulden, 1642

S. Georges (St. George), April 23rd, from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year) by Jacques Callot|Israël Henriet

S. Georges (St. George), April 23rd, from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year)

Jacques Callot|Israël Henriet, 1636

Jug

Jug

Disegni Varii di Polifilo Zancarli by Polifilo Giancarli|Odoardo Fialetti|Tasio Giancarli

Disegni Varii di Polifilo Zancarli

Polifilo Giancarli|Odoardo Fialetti|Tasio Giancarli, 1628 before

The entry of the Count of Brionne: in the upper image, the count stands on a shipdeck in the guise of Jason, with mermaids and tritons playing musical instruments in the water below; at lower left, the Golden Fleece hangs in a tree above a recumbent dragon; at lower right, a winged figure of Fame plays two trumpets from a rocky outcrop, from the series 'Le combat a la barrière' by Jacques Callot

The entry of the Count of Brionne: in the upper image, the count stands on a shipdeck in the guise of Jason, with mermaids and tritons playing musical instruments in the water below; at lower left, the Golden Fleece hangs in a tree above a recumbent dragon; at lower right, a winged figure of Fame plays two trumpets from a rocky outcrop, from the series 'Le combat a la barrière'

Jacques Callot, 1627

Hercules and the Serpent Ladon: Hercules draws his bow, the rearing serpent appears in profile, from the series 'The Labors of Hercules' by Antonio Tempesta

Hercules and the Serpent Ladon: Hercules draws his bow, the rearing serpent appears in profile, from the series 'The Labors of Hercules'

Antonio Tempesta, 1608

Plate 79: Ceres Ordering Erysichthon's Punishment (Ceres ad Famem Mypham in Erisichtonis paenam amandat), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' by Antonio Tempesta

Plate 79: Ceres Ordering Erysichthon's Punishment (Ceres ad Famem Mypham in Erisichtonis paenam amandat), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

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