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San Verano frees Albenga from the dragon, c. 1615 (oil on canvas)
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San Verano frees Albenga from the dragon, c. 1615 (oil on canvas)
7352711 San Verano frees Albenga from the dragon, c.1615 (oil on canvas) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); 187x262 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albenga, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Giovanni Lanfranco (1582-1647)); Luisa Ricciarini
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Allegoric Baroque Art Baroque Style Bishop Bishops Dragon Episcopal Crook Fantastic Animal Fantastic Creature Fantastic Creatures Good Against Evil Good Vs Evil Legendary Legends Liguria Ligurian Mythic Mythical Animal Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Mythical Creatures 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Allegorical Art Style Brawl Brawling Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Fighting Conflict Inhabitant Poeple Religious Orders Religious Role Seventeeth Century
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The captivating artwork titled "San Verano frees Albenga from the dragon" by Giovanni Lanfranco takes us back to the 17th century, where art and religion intertwined in a mesmerizing display. This oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 187x262 cm and is housed at the Museo Diocesano in Albenga, Italy. In this allegorical scene, we witness San Verano, a saintly figure representing good against evil, fearlessly battling a fearsome dragon that has plagued the city of Albenga. Lanfranco's skilled brushstrokes bring this epic clash between light and darkness to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. The composition showcases not only the bravery of San Verano but also highlights religious figures such as bishops, priests, and members of various religious orders who join forces in this fight against evil. The painting captures both the physical confrontation between man and beast as well as the spiritual conflict inherent in Christianity. Lanfranco's work reflects elements of baroque style with its dramatic lighting and dynamic movement. The lush landscape surrounding Albenga adds depth to the narrative while emphasizing the significance of this battle for both its population and their faith. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Lanfranco's artistic prowess while reminding viewers of humanity's eternal struggle against adversity. It stands as a powerful symbol of courage, faith, and triumph over darkness – themes that continue to resonate across time and cultures.
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