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St George killing the Dragon (aquatint)
3100042 St George killing the Dragon (aquatint) by Doyle, Richard (1824-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: St George killing the Dragon. Illustration for Selections from the Rejected Cartoons (Thomas McLean and Frederick Syrett, 1848).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24744212
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Dragon Engand Events Fantastic Animal Fictional Characters George Of Lydda Heroin Heroism Legendary Legends Monstrous Character Mythic Mythical Beast Mythical Creatures Pastiche Patron Pikemen Rejected Cartoons S George Saint George Saint George Of Lydda Smile Spears St George Swords Wonderful Character Brawl Brawling Deaths Defensive Weapon Entertaining Fictional Character Fighting Conflict Infantry Weapon Mortality Pagan Paganism Pagans Passed Away Polytheism Polytheist Shire Horse Stallions
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aquatint print titled "St George killing the Dragon" by Richard Doyle showcases a unique blend of saintly heroism and satirical humor. Set in the medieval era, this famous artwork depicts St George, the patron saint of England, engaged in a battle against a fearsome dragon. With a mischievous smile on his face, St George wields his sword and spear with style and confidence. The cartoon-like composition adds an amusing twist to this historical event, as it pokes fun at traditional depictions of heroic figures. The rejected cartoons from which this illustration originated were intended to entertain and amuse viewers through their witty satire. Doyle's clever portrayal captures the essence of English history while also incorporating elements of German culture. The horse that St George rides is reminiscent of powerful racehorses found in both countries, symbolizing strength and nobility. This artwork not only reflects Christian mythology but also incorporates elements of paganism and mythical creatures. It serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of European folklore. With its vibrant colors and dynamic composition, this print is sure to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate works that combine historical events with humor. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it invites viewers into a world where legends come alive through artistic imagination.
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