Tuesday 23 April 2013

St George's Day


Today is St George's Day and I have interrupted the snicket tour to offer a picture of the man himself slaying a dragon. This fine example of embroidery and beyond is courtesy once again of York Minster Broderers Guild.
Taking part in CDP theme day, click here to see the others.
Posted by Deb at 04:30
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11 comments:

  1. Brian23 April 2013 at 05:14

    happy St George's Day from an ex-pat in Toronto!

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  2. Unknown23 April 2013 at 08:26

    Oh I love this legend of St. George and the Dragon!

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  3. Chrissy Brand23 April 2013 at 08:51

    Perfect!

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  4. Joe23 April 2013 at 08:52

    He looks like a very traditional St George.

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  5. LOLfromPasa23 April 2013 at 14:06

    Nice offering for today, Deb. Beautiful embroidery. Have a good day!

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  6. LONDONLULU23 April 2013 at 17:50

    That is a beautiful picture and also amazing embroidery - great find for the day!

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  7. hamilton23 April 2013 at 18:05

    He has such fine flowing robes does St George!

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  8. RedPat23 April 2013 at 18:15

    Great post for the day, Deb!

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  9. Kris23 April 2013 at 19:54

    very intricate work!

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  10. bitingmidge24 April 2013 at 08:31

    I love it!

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  11. Buck29 April 2013 at 03:47

    This one is unique... love your interpretation of the theme!

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