Subject

Spear

Saint George and the Dragon — Raphael

Spear is a subject in art. The gallery holds 72 works in this subject in art, including works by Titian, Pieter Brueghel the Elder and Raphael.

A spear is a polearm consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a pointed head. The head may be simply the sharpened end of the shaft itself, as is the case with fire hardened spears, or it may be made of a more durable material fastened to the shaft, such as bone, flint, obsidian, copper, bronze, iron, or steel.

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