St George and the Dragon [detail: 1]
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St George and the Dragon [detail: 1]", originally brought to life by the talented Vittore Carpaccio. 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 Vittore Carpaccio 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
"St. George and the Dragon" is a renowned painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Vittore Carpaccio, created circa 1502. This artwork is part of a series of paintings by Carpaccio that depict the life of St. George, the Christian martyr and soldier saint, who was a popular subject in art due to the legendary tale of his battle with a dragon. The painting is housed in the Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni in Venice, Italy, which was a confraternity established by the Dalmatian community in Venice that had St. George as one of its patron saints.
The painting vividly portrays the moment of confrontation between St. George, mounted on a white horse, and the dragon, set against a rocky landscape. The composition captures the drama of the encounter, with St. George brandishing a lance and the dragon rearing up in defense. Carpaccio's attention to detail is evident in the intricate armor of the saint, the expressive faces of the onlookers, and the varied textures of the natural setting.
Carpaccio's "St. George and the Dragon" is celebrated for its narrative clarity and the harmonious integration of the figures with the surrounding landscape. The work reflects the influence of contemporary Venetian art, particularly in its use of color and light, while also showcasing Carpaccio's individual style characterized by precise lines and a keen observation of detail. The painting is an important example of the Venetian School's contribution to the tradition of hagiographic art and remains a significant piece for the study of Renaissance painting techniques and religious iconography.
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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.