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Sf. Mucenic Gheorghe, ucigând balaurul, by Ilie Poienaru, unspecified

Sf. Mucenic Gheorghe, ucigând balaurul

Ilie Poienaru

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From the collection of Alba Iulia Unification National Museum

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Sf. Mucenic Gheorghe, ucigând balaurul is an unspecified by Ilie Poienaru, depicting composition, held at Alba Iulia Unification National Museum.

Who painted this?
Ilie Poienaru
Where can I see it?
Alba Iulia Unification National Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a man in a red and gold robe, riding a white horse. He wears a large gold hat and holds a cross in his right hand. The man's facial expression is serious, and he appears to be looking down at something on the ground. In the background, there are two angels in the sky, one on each side of the man. The angel on the left is holding a branch, while the angel on the right is holding a sword. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of drama and tension. The painting's use of bold colors and dynamic composition creates a sense of energy and movement. The artist's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark, adds depth and dimension to the painting. You can explore more of Poienaru, Ilie's work.

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