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ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON. German woodcut, c1525, by Hans Leinberger
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ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON. German woodcut, c1525, by Hans Leinberger
ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON.
German woodcut, c1525, by Hans Leinberger
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This print showcases the iconic tale of St. George and the Dragon, depicted in a German woodcut from around 1525 by Hans Leinberger. The artwork beautifully captures the medieval atmosphere and Renaissance style prevalent during that era. In this scene, we witness St. George, a revered saint and horseman, clad in his formidable armor with an intricately designed breastplate. Mounted on his majestic steed, he fearlessly confronts a menacing dragon representing evil forces. The intensity of the moment is palpable as St. George brandishes his sword against the ferocious creature. With unwavering determination and courage, he prepares to strike down the fearsome beast to protect innocent lives. Hans Leinberger's masterful woodcut technique brings this legendary battle to life with intricate details and dynamic composition. Each stroke of his carving tool adds depth and texture to both man and beast alike. This timeless artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal struggle against malevolence while celebrating bravery in the face of adversity. It invites us to reflect on our own battles against personal demons or societal injustices, finding inspiration in St. George's heroic act. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this remarkable woodcut print continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic excellence for generations to come.
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