# St George 's Battle with the Dragon [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [VITALE DA BOLOGNA]() - Date: 1301-1350 - Technique: Tempera on wood, 80 x 70 cm ## Commentary Vitale da Bologna \(real name Vitale d'Aimo de'Cavalli\) was a Bolognese painter. This picture is one of the three signed paintings of the painter, originally it belonged to the altarpiece of the church of San Giorgio in Bologna. It represents a very dramatic scene, the final moment of the battle between St George and the dragon. The picture is crippled on all sides, the decorative cosmata ornamentics is now lacking. \*\*\* Keywords: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Author: VITALE DA BOLOGNA Title: St George 's Battle with the Dragon Time-line: 1301-1350 School: Italian Form: painting Type: religious ## Related artworks - [Crucifixion]() - [Fresco decoration]() - [Madonna and Child]() - [Madonna dell'Umiltà \(detail\)]() - [Madonna dell'Umiltà]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()