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Figure of St. George slaying a dragon from the Dijon Altarpiece, 1889 (chromolithograph)
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Figure of St. George slaying a dragon from the Dijon Altarpiece, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912625 Figure of St. George slaying a dragon from the Dijon Altarpiece, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Figure of St. George slaying a dragon. In the costume of a French knight of the 14th century. In jupon with coat of arms, shield and bouche, bascinet helmet, belt and sword. From the Dijon Altarpiece by Jacques de Baerze. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C.R. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.); © Florilegius
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph print captures the iconic scene of St. George slaying a dragon, depicted in the costume of a French knight from the 14th century. The intricate details of his jupon with coat of arms, shield and bouche, bascinet helmet, belt and sword are beautifully illustrated from the Dijon Altarpiece by Jacques de Baerze.
The artist behind this masterpiece is Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, a renowned German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher. His attention to detail and historical accuracy shines through in this artwork.
The dramatic composition of St. George bravely facing off against the fierce dragon is both captivating and symbolic. It represents courage triumphing over evil - a timeless theme that resonates across cultures and generations.
This print not only showcases exquisite craftsmanship but also serves as a window into medieval fashion and history. The rich colors and textures bring to life the splendor of 14th-century attire worn by knights like St. George.
Overall, this chromolithograph print is a true work of art that celebrates valor, chivalry, and the enduring legacy of one of Christianity's most revered saints.
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