St. George – Heinrich Lefler – Catholic Art Print Brigid of Ireland The colored flames symbolize the

The colored flames symbolize the living presence of God in His Word

Christian art has tended to be didactic

" Psalm 1:1-3 (NIV)

one million people converted every year for 10 years and human sacrifice to the pagan gods ended

St. George – Heinrich Lefler – Catholic Art Print Brigid of Ireland The colored flames symbolize theIt is dawn or dusk. George has fought well. Now he gives thanks to God for his victory. At George's back and above him is the Lion of Judah, Jesus Christ. This dramatic presentation is by Heinrich Lefler from his 1899 calendar. Although primarily known as a set and costume designer for the theater, the calendar is widely considered his masterpiece. Most pictures of St. George show the fight, and we like them, but this is our all time favorite picture