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SAINT GEORGE & THE DRAGON. Illumination from a Flemish Book of Hours, c1445
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SAINT GEORGE & THE DRAGON. Illumination from a Flemish Book of Hours, c1445
SAINT GEORGE & THE DRAGON.
Illumination from a Flemish Book of Hours, c1445
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Book Of Hours Dragon Evil Flemish George Kill Literature Manuscript Illumination Religion Saint 1445
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This print showcases the iconic tale of "Saint George & The Dragon" through a stunning illumination from a Flemish Book of Hours, dating back to 1445. The image transports us to the medieval era, where chivalry and faith intertwine in this legendary story. In this scene, we witness Saint George fearlessly confronting the menacing dragon that has terrorized a village. With his sword raised high and armor gleaming under the sunlight, he embodies bravery and righteousness. The intricate manuscript illumination captures every detail with remarkable precision, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of Flemish artists during that time. The symbolism within this artwork is profound. It represents the eternal battle between good and evil as Saint George takes on this monstrous creature. His victory over the dragon signifies triumph over adversity and serves as an allegory for overcoming our own personal demons. This piece not only reflects religious devotion but also highlights literature's power to inspire generations throughout history. Its inclusion in a book of hours further emphasizes its significance in daily prayer and meditation during medieval times. Granger Art on Demand brings forth this extraordinary print without any commercial intentions; instead, it seeks to preserve cultural heritage by allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty. Whether you are drawn to medieval history or captivated by tales of heroism, "Saint George & The Dragon" offers an enchanting glimpse into a world long past while reminding us of timeless virtues such as courage and faith.
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