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The Battle of El Puig
a panel on the Alterpiece of St George, Jérica, Spain, c.1420


A larger image of The Battle of El Puig on the Alterpiece of St George, Jérica, Spain, c.1420

The top panel of the Alterpiece shows the Battle of El Puig, during the conquest of Valencia. Attributed to the circle of Marçal de Sas (A German painter established in Valencia, Andrès Marçal de Sas, ca.1393-1410), c. 1420.
Behind King James I of Aragon, who pierces with his lance the armour and breast of a Moor, is Saint George fighting and killing another Muslim.
Museo Municipal de Jérica



See also Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, by Martorell, 1438-40
The Battle of El Puig on the Alterpiece of St George, Valencia, Spain, c.1400
Other Soldiers on 15th Century Catalonian Altarpieces





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