"There is a forgotten, nay almost forbidden word,
which means more to me than any other.
That word is England." - Sir Winston Churchill
which means more to me than any other.
That word is England." - Sir Winston Churchill
April 23, St. George's Day. On this day, the traditionally accepted date of Saint George's death in 303 A.D, I give you two pieces of my own, and several inspiring works by various artists through-out the ages.
Silence in Silene
Happy St. George's Day* * *
Saint George (1889) by Gustave Moreau
St. George and the Dragon (1504) by Raphael
St. George (1415) by Donatello
St. George and the Dragon (1914) by Briton Riviere
Saint George and the Dragon (1985) by Trina Schart Hyman
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