St. George and the Dragon 1909
britonriviere
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abstract expressionism
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abstract painting
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possibly oil pastel
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oil painting
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fluid art
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acrylic on canvas
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underpainting
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mythology
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painting painterly
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watercolor
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expressionist
"St. George and the Dragon" is a dramatic painting by Briton Riviere completed in 1909. It depicts a fallen knight, St. George, lying prone on the ground with the slain dragon's head near his feet. The fallen horse is also depicted, lying next to the slain beast. The image is a powerful depiction of the mythical tale, conveying a sense of heroism and sacrifice, typical of Riviere’s work.
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