An image communication. George is still relevant and in the works of contemporary artists. At the heart of most of the works is a traditional storyline - St. George slaying the serpent. However, despite the canonical stories, each of the works are deeply individual and is a reflection of the author's subjective perception of the image of the most famous svyatogo.Odnim posthumous miracles of St. George is killing lance snake (dragon) that devastated the land of the pagan king in Beirut. As the story goes, when the lot fell to give at the mercy of the monster princess, she was George on horseback with a spear and pierced the snake, saving the princess from death. The phenomenon of holy contributed treated the locals to Christianity.
This story is often interpreted allegorically: Princess - the church, the serpent - paganism. It is also seen as a victory over the devil - ancient serpent
Size: 30x37,5sm
Material: natural linden wood, oak shpugi, forged hook.
IMPORTANT! High quality image requires a delicate care (gently wipe dry / damp cloth without cleaning agents).
