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Window s4 depicting St George and St Martin; coats of arms (stained glass)
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Window s4 depicting St George and St Martin; coats of arms (stained glass)
723879 Window s4 depicting St George and St Martin; coats of arms (stained glass) by English School, (16th century); Church of St. Michael le Belfrey, York, Yorkshire, UK; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning stained glass window from the 16th century, located in the Church of St. Michael le Belfrey in York, Yorkshire, UK. The intricate craftsmanship and vibrant colors of this artwork are truly mesmerizing. The focal point of the window is a depiction of two iconic figures - St. George and St. Martin - both renowned for their courage and selflessness. St. George is famously depicted slaying a fearsome dragon, symbolizing his triumph over evil forces. Meanwhile, St. Martin is shown sharing his cloak with a beggar as an act of compassion and charity. Surrounding these central figures are beautifully designed coats of arms that add an air of nobility to the composition. Each coat of arms represents different families or individuals who may have sponsored or had connections to the church during that era. Photographer Painton Cowen has masterfully captured every detail and nuance in this photograph, allowing viewers to appreciate the delicate artistry preserved within this historic masterpiece. As we admire this image, we cannot help but be transported back in time to an era where stained glass windows served not only as decorative elements but also as powerful visual narratives that conveyed religious stories and moral lessons to congregations. This print serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage and reminds us how art can transcend time, connecting us with centuries-old traditions while igniting our imagination with its timeless beauty.
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