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St. George and the dragon. Drawing by Raphael, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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St. George and the dragon. Drawing by Raphael, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
St. George and the dragon. Drawing by Raphael, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914. Date of Artwork:1505-1506. Artist:Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520), Raphael
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-000529-0000
Media ID 33186405
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases Raphael's iconic drawing of "St. George and the Dragon" housed in the esteemed Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. The artwork itself dates back to 1505-1506 during the High Renaissance period, a time marked by immense artistic innovation and cultural rebirth. Raphael, also known as Raffaello Sanzio, was a masterful artist who lived from 1483 to 1520. His talent shines through in this exquisite depiction of St. George bravely confronting a fearsome dragon. The intricate details and impeccable composition exemplify Raphael's mastery of form and his ability to capture both human emotion and mythical creatures with equal finesse. The image transports us back to Europe during the Renaissance-Baroque era, where tales of chivalry and heroism were celebrated. St. George, depicted as a noble male figure clad in armor, represents courage and righteousness while battling evil forces symbolized by the menacing dragon. The landscape surrounding them is beautifully rendered with rocky areas that add depth and drama to the scene. This combination of natural elements alongside fantastical creatures reflects both literature and fiction prevalent during this period. As we admire this remarkable artwork frozen in time by Mannelli Anchise & C. 's lens around 1910-1914, it serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with mythology, religion, and art across centuries. It stands as an enduring testament to Raphael's genius within the context of European history spanning multiple millennia.
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