Saint George Fighting The Dragon
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Saint George Fighting The Dragon", originally brought to life by the talented Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino). 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 Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) 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
"Saint George Fighting the Dragon" is a renowned painting by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael, also known as Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino. Created around 1504-1506, this artwork is one of two paintings by Raphael that depict the legendary tale of Saint George and the Dragon. The painting is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
Raphael's depiction of Saint George is a vivid and dynamic representation of the heroic knight in the midst of his battle with the fearsome dragon. The composition is characterized by its dramatic intensity and the meticulous attention to detail that Raphael is celebrated for. Saint George, clad in shining armor, is mounted on a rearing white horse, poised to deliver the final blow to the dragon with his lance. The dragon, a symbol of evil and chaos, is rendered with a sense of ferocity and menace, its serpentine body coiled and its jaws open in a snarl.
The background of the painting features a serene landscape, which contrasts sharply with the violent struggle in the foreground. This juxtaposition highlights Raphael's skill in balancing elements of tranquility and turmoil within a single composition. The use of light and shadow in the painting enhances the three-dimensionality of the figures, adding to the overall sense of realism and movement.
"Saint George Fighting the Dragon" exemplifies Raphael's mastery of the High Renaissance style, characterized by harmony, clarity, and proportion. The painting not only showcases Raphael's technical prowess but also reflects the cultural and religious values of the time, celebrating the triumph of good over evil. This work remains a significant example of Renaissance art and continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and historical importance.
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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.