St Margaret And The Dragon (Titian)
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''St Margaret and the Dragon'' is a c.1559 painting by Titian of saint
Margaret the Virgin Margaret, known as Margaret of Antioch in the West, and as Saint Marina the Great Martyr ( grc-gre, Ἁγία Μαρίνα) in the East, is celebrated as a saint on 20 July in the Western Rite Orthodoxy, Roman Catholic Church and Anglicanism, o ...
; it is now in the
Museo del Prado The Prado Museum ( ; ), officially known as Museo Nacional del Prado, is the main Spanish national art museum, located in central Madrid. It is widely considered to house one of the world's finest collections of European art, dating from the ...
in Madrid. In 2018 a version of it was sold at a Sotheby's auction for $2,175,000.


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Paintings by Titian in the Museo del Prado 1559 paintings Religious paintings Paintings of dragons {{16C-painting-stub