TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pitman, Joanna
TI  -  The Dragon's Trail : : the Biography of Raphael's Masterpiece
SN  - 9780743265140
U1  - 759.5 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New york
PB  - Simon & Schuster
KW  - Art--Provenance
N2  - Raphael's St. George and the Dragon is the work of a genius -- an exquisitely rendered vision of heroism and innocence by one of the greatest painters of all time. Yet the painting's creation is only the beginning of its fascinating story, which spans centuries of power play and intrigue, and has made it a witness to the rise and fall of the great powers of the Western world as it seduced its owners to ever greater heights of corruption and greed
ER  -