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Saint George and the Dragon, 1434 / 35. Creator: Bernat Martorell
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Saint George and the Dragon, 1434 / 35. Creator: Bernat Martorell
Saint George and the Dragon, 1434/35
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "Saint George and the Dragon" created by Bernat Martorell in 1434/35. The masterpiece, displayed in a 15th-century altar, depicts a dramatic scene of heroism and triumph over evil. Saint George, clad in shining armor and mounted on his majestic horse, fearlessly confronts a menacing dragon that has been terrorizing the land. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he captures every element of this mythical encounter. The vibrant colors bring life to the composition; from the lush greenery of the garden backdrop to the intricate patterns on Saint George's cloak and armor. A halo above his head signifies his divine purpose as he raises his lance with determination. The damsel in distress watches anxiously from afar, her delicate features reflecting both fear and hope for salvation. The fortification behind them symbolizes their battle against adversity within an uncertain world. Martorell skillfully intertwines metaphorical elements throughout this piece - representing good versus evil, courage versus fear, and heroism versus vulnerability. This timeless artwork continues to captivate audiences with its powerful narrative and rich symbolism. Displayed at an esteemed art institute in Chicago, this print allows viewers to appreciate Martorell's artistic prowess while immersing themselves in a momentous tale that transcends time itself.
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