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Icon - Novgorod School, 15th century. St George killing the dragon. Tritiakov Gallery
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Icon - Novgorod School, 15th century. St George killing the dragon. Tritiakov Gallery
Icon - Novgorod School, 15th century. St George killing the dragon. Tritiakov Gallery, Moscow
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15th Century Christian Dragon Gallery George Icon Killing Moscow Novgorod Orthodox Russian School
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This print showcases an exquisite masterpiece from the Novgorod School of Iconography, dating back to the 15th century. The artwork depicts a profound religious scene - St George fearlessly slaying a menacing dragon. Housed in the prestigious Tritiakov Gallery in Moscow, this Russian Orthodox icon holds immense cultural and historical significance. The image captures the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this ancient artwork to life. St George, depicted as a valiant knight, stands tall with unwavering determination as he pierces his sword into the ferocious dragon's heart. Symbolizing good triumphing over evil, this iconic moment resonates deeply within Christian tradition. The Novgorod School was renowned for its distinctive style characterized by bold lines and vivid pigments. This particular piece exemplifies their mastery in capturing dramatic narratives through religious artistry. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness the power of faith and bravery unfold before their eyes. Displayed prominently at the Tritiakov Gallery in Moscow, this icon serves as both a spiritual symbol and a testament to Russia's rich artistic heritage. Its presence evokes awe-inspiring emotions while reminding us of our shared human experiences across centuries. This remarkable photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also invites contemplation on themes of devotion and sacrifice that remain relevant even today.
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