Sf. Gheorghe, ucigând balaurul
From the collection of Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese
From the collection of Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese
This painting depicts a man in a red cape and gold armor, riding a white horse. The man is holding a spear and appears to be about to strike a dragon-like creature on the ground. The background of the painting is blue with red and white flowers. The man's armor is intricately designed, with a pattern of circles and lines. The horse is also well-detailed, with a flowing mane and tail. The dragon-like creature has scales and a long tail. The painting is done in a drawing style, with bold lines and bright colors. It is reminiscent of medieval art, with its use of symbolism and mythological creatures. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up cross-hatching.