Codex of St George (Folio 17r)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Codex of St George (Folio 17r)", originally brought to life by the talented Master of the Codex of St. George. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Master of the Codex of St. George and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
The Codex of St. George (Folio 17r) is an exquisite example of medieval manuscript illumination, attributed to the enigmatic Master of the Codex of St. George. This folio, part of a larger codex, is renowned for its intricate artistry and historical significance, reflecting the rich cultural and religious milieu of its time. The Master of the Codex of St. George, whose identity remains shrouded in mystery, is celebrated for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey profound narratives through vivid imagery.
Folio 17r of the Codex of St. George is particularly notable for its depiction of the legendary Christian martyr, St. George, who is often portrayed as a valiant knight slaying a dragon. This imagery not only symbolizes the triumph of good over evil but also serves as an allegory for the Christian faith's victory over paganism. The folio's composition is marked by its vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and the use of gold leaf, which imbues the scene with a sense of divine radiance and reverence.
The Master of the Codex of St. George employs a sophisticated use of perspective and spatial arrangement, which was innovative for the period. The figures are rendered with a remarkable sense of realism and dynamism, capturing the dramatic intensity of the scene. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow further enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures, creating a lifelike representation that draws the viewer into the narrative.
The Codex of St. George, including Folio 17r, is an invaluable artifact that offers insights into the artistic and theological currents of the medieval era. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of St. George as a symbol of courage and faith, and to the Master of the Codex of St. George's exceptional contribution to the art of manuscript illumination.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.