St Margaret and the Dragon

1518
High Renaissance
Religious painting
Canvas, Oil
192 x 122 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna, Austria)

Story

The painting shows the saint at the moment before she is swallowed alive by the dragon. She is shown unafraid, holding the crucifix that will save her once she is swallowed. Another version showing her holding a palm branch is in the collection of the Louvre.

More on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Margaret_and_the_Dragon_(Raphael)