Der Heilige Georg, den Drachen tötend c. 1811
franzpforr
stadelmuseum
drawing
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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16_19th-century
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pen sketch
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personal sketchbook
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german
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"Der Heilige Georg, den Drachen tötend" (Saint George slaying the Dragon) is a pencil drawing by Franz Pforr, created around 1811. It depicts the legendary saint on horseback, poised to strike the dragon with his lance. The drawing is characterized by delicate lines and subtle shading, highlighting the dramatic moment of the battle. The image, now housed in the Städel Museum, provides a glimpse into Pforr's artistic style and his interpretation of this iconic Christian theme.
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