Saint George between empires image and encounter in the medieval East Badamo, Heather A. creator author. text bibliography Art pau 2023 monographic eng print xviii, 240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm "Examines the image networks of St. George in the eastern Mediterranean, revealing how the different portrayals became central to Crusader, East Christian, and Islamic visual cultures"-- Introduction : image networks of George in the eastern Mediterranean and Transcaucasia -- A Muslim in the faith of Jesus -- Holy warriors and imperial aspirations -- Dragons and charismatic heroes -- The culture of slavery and the salvation of souls -- Spiritual combat and Coptic authority in Ayyūbid Egypt -- Jacobite histories of the Crusades -- Conclusion : an exemplar of interfaith encounter. Heather A. Badamo. Includes bibliographical references and index. aw----- Saint George -303 Art Saint George -303 Christian art and symbolism Middle East Medieval, 500-1500 Islamic art and symbolism Middle East Christian saints in art Saints chrétiens dans l'art Christian art and symbolism Medieval Christian saints in art Islamic art and symbolism Middle East 500-1500 fast N8080.G45 B33 2023 704.9/4863 9780271095226 0271095229 2023009849 pda,print PSt/DLC 230313 20250318223454.4 in00005466337 eng