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San Giorgio and the dragon, drawing, Raffaello Sanzio, kept in the Gabinetto delle Stampe degli Uffizi in Florence
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San Giorgio and the dragon, drawing, Raffaello Sanzio, kept in the Gabinetto delle Stampe degli Uffizi in Florence
San Giorgio and the dragon, drawing, Raffaello Sanzio, kept in the Gabinetto delle Stampe degli Uffizi in Florence Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1504 ca.. Artist:Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520), Raphael
DIS-F-000208-0000
Media ID 33182833
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armor Dragon Fanciful Animal George Knight Literature And Fiction Military Helmet Christian Religion Headdress Civilian
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This print showcases the remarkable drawing titled "San Giorgio and the dragon" by Raffaello Sanzio, a renowned artist of the High Renaissance period. The original artwork is currently housed in the esteemed Gabinetto delle Stampe degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. Created around 1504, this masterpiece exemplifies the fusion of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles that were prevalent during that era. It offers a glimpse into Europe's rich artistic heritage from both the first and second millenniums A. D. Raphael's exceptional talent is evident in his portrayal of Saint George mounted on a majestic horse as he valiantly battles a fearsome dragon. This fanciful creature symbolizes evil forces overcome by virtue and faith, making it an iconic subject often found in literature and fiction. The attention to detail is striking; every element has been meticulously rendered. From Saint George's armor and military helmet to his fashionable clothing and religious accessories, each aspect adds depth to this powerful depiction of Christian devotion. The composition exudes strength and courage as Saint George fearlessly brandishes his sword while astride his trusty steed. The viewer can almost feel the intensity of this heroic moment frozen in time. Captured with precision in 2002 by Alinari, this photograph allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Raphael's brilliance even if they cannot visit Florence personally. It serves as a testament to how art transcends time, connecting us with centuries-old masterpieces that continue to inspire awe today.
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