





San Giorgio E Il Drago Olio Su Tavola
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of San Giorgio E Il Drago Olio Su Tavola by Salvator Rosa. 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 Salvator Rosa 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 San Giorgio E Il Drago Olio Su Tavola 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 Salvator Rosa and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
San Giorgio e il Drago (Saint George and the Dragon) is an oil on panel painting by the Italian Baroque artist Salvator Rosa. Salvator Rosa, born in 1615 in Naples and active during the 17th century, is renowned for his dramatic landscapes, historical paintings, and depictions of mythological subjects. This particular work, created in the mid-17th century, exemplifies Rosa's dynamic style and his ability to infuse traditional religious and mythological themes with a sense of drama and movement.
The painting depicts the legendary tale of Saint George, a Christian martyr and soldier, who is celebrated for slaying a dragon that terrorized a city. In Rosa's interpretation, Saint George is portrayed in the midst of his heroic act, mounted on a rearing horse, with his lance poised to strike the dragon. The composition is marked by its intense energy and the dramatic interplay of light and shadow, which heightens the sense of urgency and valor in the scene.
Rosa's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that contrasts light and dark to create a sense of volume and depth, is particularly effective in this painting. The dark, menacing form of the dragon is set against the illuminated figure of Saint George, drawing the viewer's eye to the central action. The background, with its tumultuous sky and rugged landscape, further enhances the painting's dramatic atmosphere.
San Giorgio e il Drago reflects Rosa's fascination with the sublime and the heroic, themes that recur throughout his oeuvre. The painting not only showcases his technical skill and imaginative vision but also his ability to convey complex narratives through powerful visual imagery. Today, this work is appreciated as a significant example of Rosa's contribution to Baroque art and his unique approach to storytelling through painting.
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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.