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St. George slaying the Dragon (tempera on panel)
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St. George slaying the Dragon (tempera on panel)
BAL112311 St. George slaying the Dragon (tempera on panel) by Russian School (15th century); Museum of the History of Religion, St. Petersburg, Russia
Media ID 25233066
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "St. George slaying the Dragon" by the Russian School in the 15th century. Housed in the Museum of the History of Religion in St. Petersburg, Russia, this tempera on panel painting depicts a powerful scene from biblical mythology. In vivid colors and intricate details, we witness St. George mounted on his noble steed, lance in hand, fearlessly confronting a menacing dragon. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring to life this legendary tale of bravery and triumph over evil. The composition is enriched with religious symbolism as we see the hand of God guiding St. George's righteous mission to vanquish darkness and protect humanity from harm. This masterpiece not only captures an epic battle between man and mythical creature but also reflects themes of faith, heroism, and divine intervention. The painting transports us back to the 15th century when art was used as a medium for storytelling and spiritual enlightenment. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its portrayal of biblical events that have shaped religious narratives throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded once again of how visual expressions can transcend time and culture while evoking emotions within our souls.
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