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St. George Slaying the Dragon, 17th century
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St. George Slaying the Dragon, 17th century
TRD102933 St. George Slaying the Dragon, 17th century; Church of Debre Berhan Selassie, Gondar, Ethiopia; Merilyn Thorold
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© Merilyn Thorold / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning 17th century print captures the iconic scene of St. George Slaying the Dragon, a powerful and symbolic image that has captivated viewers for centuries. The intricate details of the artwork, from the elaborate armor worn by St. George to the fierce expression on his face as he battles the dragon, are truly mesmerizing.
The painting is housed in the Church of Debre Berhan Selassie in Gondar, Ethiopia, a place known for its rich history and cultural significance. The artist behind this masterpiece, Merilyn Thorold, skillfully brings to life the legend of St. George - a brave knight who represents courage and righteousness in overcoming evil.
St. George is depicted here as a noble figure on horseback, wielding his sword with determination and valor. The dynamic composition and vibrant colors used in this artwork make it an unforgettable piece that leaves a lasting impression on all who view it.
This print exemplifies the Second Gondarene style of artistry, characterized by its intricate detailing and ornate designs. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and heroism embodied by St. George, making it a timeless work of art that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
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