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St Nicholas in bishop's robes and St. George slaying a dragon, 1889 (chromolithograph)
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St Nicholas in bishop's robes and St. George slaying a dragon, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912634 St Nicholas in bishop's robes and St. George slaying a dragon, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: St Nicholas in bishop's robes and St. George slaying a dragon. St. George in German knight's armour of the 14th century, with cape, surcoat, belt, lance, shield and sword. From a painting in the Kolumba, Archdiocese Museum of Cologne. 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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This stunning chromolithograph print from 1889 captures the iconic figures of St. Nicholas in bishop's robes and St. George slaying a dragon with incredible detail and vibrancy. The image showcases St. George in German knight's armor of the 14th century, complete with cape, surcoat, belt, lance, shield, and sword - a true representation of medieval chivalry and heroism.
The painting depicted in this print can be found at the Kolumba Archdiocese Museum of Cologne, showcasing the rich history and artistry of the time period. Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's meticulous illustration brings these legendary figures to life, highlighting their importance in both religious and historical contexts.
St. Nicholas is portrayed in his traditional bishop's robes, exuding an air of wisdom and benevolence as he stands alongside St. George who fearlessly faces off against the menacing dragon. The dynamic composition and intricate details make this print a captivating piece that transports viewers back to the Middle Ages.
This chromolithograph serves as a beautiful homage to two beloved saints while also celebrating the artistry and craftsmanship of the late 19th century. It is a timeless depiction that continues to inspire awe and admiration for centuries-old legends brought to life through artistry and skillful execution.
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