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Saint Martha defeating the dragon (sculpture)
PCT4282347 Saint Martha defeating the dragon (sculpture); (add.info.: Saint Martha (Saint Martha) defeating (taming) the dragon (Tarasque) - According to the New Testament, Martha of Bethanie is a disciple of Jesus Christ, sister of Lazarus and Mary of Bethania - the legend in fact the patron saint of the city of Tarascon, where she would have defeated the mythical monster Tarasque - sculpture (recovered in 1933) 11 to the pediment of a old Barcelona church in 1733) at the pediment of a pavilion of the San Pau Hospital in Barcelona); Photo © Gusman
Media ID 38323214
© Photo © Gusman / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the powerful moment of Saint Martha defeating the fearsome dragon, known as Tarasque. According to legend, Saint Martha tamed this mythical monster and became the patron saint of Tarascon. The sculpture depicted in this image was recovered in 1933 and originally adorned a church pediment in Barcelona dating back to 1733.
Saint Martha, a disciple of Jesus Christ and sister of Lazarus and Mary of Bethany, is shown here with unwavering determination as she faces down the menacing creature. The intricate details of the carving bring to life the epic battle between good and evil, showcasing Saint Martha's bravery and faith.
The vibrant colors add depth to this religious scene, highlighting the significance of this biblical figure within Christianity. The presence of the dragon symbolizes overcoming challenges and conquering one's fears with courage and divine intervention.
Displayed at the San Pau Hospital pavilion in Barcelona, this print by Gusman captures a moment frozen in time that continues to inspire awe and reverence for Saint Martha's miraculous victory over darkness. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, faith can lead us towards triumph over adversity.
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