





Saint George On Horseback
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Saint George On Horseback by Albrecht Durer. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Albrecht Durer replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Saint George On Horseback transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Albrecht Durer and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"Saint George on Horseback" is a notable engraving created by the renowned German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Executed in 1508, this work exemplifies Dürer's masterful technique in printmaking and his deep engagement with religious and chivalric themes. The engraving depicts Saint George, the legendary Christian martyr and dragon-slayer, mounted on a powerful steed. The composition is dynamic, capturing the moment of triumph as Saint George, clad in armor, wields a lance against the dragon beneath him.
Dürer's attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of textures, from the scales of the dragon to the ornate armor of the saint. The background features a meticulously detailed landscape, showcasing Dürer's skill in creating depth and atmosphere within the confines of a small print. This work is part of a series of engravings by Dürer that explore the theme of Saint George, reflecting the artist's fascination with the interplay of human and mythical elements.
"Saint George on Horseback" is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and historical context. During the Renaissance, Saint George was a popular figure, symbolizing the victory of good over evil and the Christian faith's triumph over paganism. Dürer's interpretation of this theme resonates with the humanist ideals of the period, emphasizing individual heroism and moral virtue.
The engraving is housed in various collections worldwide, including the British Museum and the Albertina in Vienna, where it continues to be studied and admired for its technical brilliance and thematic depth. Dürer's work remains a testament to his innovative approach to printmaking and his ability to convey complex narratives through the medium of engraving.
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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.