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Saint George and the Dragon, Second half of the16th cen Artist: Ancient Russian Art
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Saint George and the Dragon, Second half of the16th cen Artist: Ancient Russian Art
Saint George and the Dragon, Second half of the16th cen.. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Vologda
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Ancient Russian Art Christian Mythology Dragon Good And Evil Icon Icon Painting Knight Martyr Martyrdom Objects Old Russian Art Orthodox Church Patron Russian Church Saint George Saint George And The Dragon Saints Tempera
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This print showcases the iconic artwork of "Saint George and the Dragon" created during the second half of the 16th century by Ancient Russian Art. Housed in the esteemed Regional Art Gallery in Vologda, this sculpture beautifully captures a pivotal moment in Christian mythology. The image depicts Saint George, a revered martyr and patron saint, valiantly battling a fearsome dragon. The artist's mastery is evident in every detail, from the intricate woodwork to the vibrant tempera colors that bring this ancient Russian art to life. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to an era when knights and warriors epitomized bravery and chivalry. Saint George stands tall as he confronts evil itself, embodying courage and righteousness against all odds. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of good triumphing over evil but also holds deep religious significance within Orthodox Church traditions. It symbolizes faith's ability to conquer adversity and reminds us of our own inner strength when faced with challenges. Through its historical context and artistic excellence, this print invites us into the rich tapestry of old Russian art while inspiring contemplation on timeless themes such as heroism, devotion, and spirituality.
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