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Saint George

German 15th Century

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an intricate, complex pattern or scene. The image features decorative elements and possibly a figure in the middle, surrounded by organic shapes resembling foliage or ornate patterns. The entire piece has a textured, aged appearance with a rustic color palette dominated by browns and ochres, indicating it might be from an older period or made using traditional methods. The central figure or object is faint but seems to take on a central role within this composition.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1470
Medium
paste print on laid paper
Dimensions
2708 × 3744 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette