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St. George and the Dragon (1504) by Albrecht Durer

Original price $103.00
Original price $103.00 - Original price $1,183.00
Original price $103.00
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About the Artwork:

Albrecht Dürer's "St. George and the Dragon" (1504): A Triumph of Chivalry, Symbolism, and Northern Renaissance Mastery

Gaze upon Albrecht Dürer's awe-inspiring engraving, "St. George and the Dragon," a masterpiece that embodies the essence of the Northern Renaissance. Created in 1504, this intricate and powerful work of art captures the legendary battle between the valiant knight St. George and the fearsome dragon.

Dürer's Technique: Precision, Detail, and a Symphony of Lines

Dürer's meticulous engraving technique shines through in "St. George and the Dragon." Fine, precise lines delineate every element, from the intricate armor and flowing horse's mane to the scales and claws of the monstrous dragon. This attention to detail creates a sense of realism and immediacy, drawing viewers into the epic struggle.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Allegory

This engraving transcends a mere depiction of a battle; it's a rich tapestry of symbolism and allegory. St. George represents the triumph of good over evil, embodying the Christian ideals of courage, faith, and purity. The dragon, on the other hand, symbolizes the forces of darkness and chaos. The princess, rescued by St. George, represents the soul or the Church, while the landscape evokes a sense of hope and renewal.

Artistic Context: Northern Renaissance Realism

"St. George and the Dragon" is a prime example of the Northern Renaissance's focus on realism and attention to detail. Dürer, a master of the engraving technique, showcased his exceptional skills in capturing the textures and nuances of the scene. His work reflects the growing interest in humanism and the natural world during this period.

The Hero's Journey: Courage, Sacrifice, and Triumph

Through the figure of St. George, Dürer explores the archetypal themes of the hero's journey. St. George's unwavering courage and determination inspire hope and resilience, reminding us that even in the face of adversity, the human spirit can triumph. The image of the dragon's defeat symbolizes the overcoming of our own fears and struggles.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality print captures the intricate details and dramatic intensity of Dürer's original engraving. Displaying "St. George and the Dragon" in your home or office creates a sense of inspiration, strength, and timeless beauty. Its enduring message of courage and triumph will resonate with viewers for generations to come.

Let Albrecht Dürer's "St. George and the Dragon" transport you to a realm of heroism, symbolism, and artistic brilliance.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com