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Saint George and the dragon, c. 1850 (paint on panel)
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Saint George and the dragon, c. 1850 (paint on panel)
7210520 Saint George and the dragon, c. 1850 (paint on panel) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 36x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient russian icon); © AmpieVedute.art
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Saint George and the dragon" painted on panel in the mid-19th century by an unknown artist. Measuring 36x29 cm, this ancient Russian icon is part of a private collection, adding to its allure and rarity. The image depicts Saint George, a revered figure in religious traditions, bravely confronting a fearsome dragon. The painting's intricate details are brought to life through vibrant colors and skillful brushstrokes. Saint George is depicted with a halo or aureole around his head, symbolizing his divine status. He sits atop a majestic horse, exuding strength and determination as he engages in this legendary battle against evil. The mythical creature portrayed as the dragon adds an element of fantasy to the composition. With its menacing appearance and powerful presence, it represents both danger and temptation that must be overcome through faith. This religious image serves as an iconic representation of devotion and belief. It holds great significance for those who follow Christianity or appreciate sacred art forms. The painting's historical value combined with its artistic excellence makes it a truly remarkable piece. Displayed within this print is not just an artwork but also a glimpse into centuries-old mythology and cultural heritage. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of the enduring power of art to inspire awe and contemplation.
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