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"Saint Georges traine au supplice", c. 1435 by Bernat Martorell
(?-1452)
- Louvre Museum, Paris, France.
Note:
Before his capital punishment, the last torture inflicted upon by Saint George,
known as a dragon slayer, was to be dragged by a horse to the site of his
beheading or decapitation .
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