![]() ![]() Paolo Uccello has compressed two parts of the story into one small and distinctly strange painting. They hastily agreed, and George struck off the dragon’s head. There he promised the terrified citizens he would kill it if they all converted to Christianity. When the dragon appeared George attacked, but rather than killing it he told the princess to tie her belt around its neck and lead it to the city. George, passing by on his horse, asked her why she was weeping. The lot eventually fell on the king’s daughter, who was dressed as a bride and delivered to the place where the dragon lived. This beast, having eaten all the available sheep, was being fed children, drawn by lot from both rich and poor. One day he came to the city of Silene, in Libya, which was being terrorised by a dragon. According to the Golden Legend George was a Christian knight from Cappadocia, now in Turkey. After completion, I paint the edge, so that makes it possible to hang a picture without a frame, and I cover it with varnish to preserve the colours for many years.Saint George and the dragon must be one of the most fantastic saints‘ legends to come down to us from the Middle Ages. I use the best materials for work: highly pigmented oil paints, a medium that does not yellow over time and cotton canvases with a stretcher. Each stage adds a drop of magic to the new world for you. Placing each brushstroke brings joy to me, and I completely give myself to it. At last, the most laborious process of painting a magical landscape on canvas, which includes the selection of colours, creation of volumes and depth, rendering of details. Then comes a long search for a solution to its transformation into the sketch. First, an idea borns and continues to haunt the inquisitive brain of the artist all the time. My artworks invite you to walk along the sunny path or to fulfil the desire of a magic crystal. I create each artwork with love and desire to immerse you in magic and experience an exciting journey along the road through a mysterious forest filled with fairy creatures, colourful plants and unknown events. I like to create enchanting worlds which can bring you a light breeze, a rustle of foliage and murmur of rivers in the way I feel them. ![]() My name is Mari Gru, and I'm a fine artist. * Condition: ready to hang * Style: Modern, Fantasy landscape DETAILS * Name: Fantasy dragon fishing * Painter: Mari Gru * Size: 40" x 32" (100 x 81 cm) * Original handmade oil painting on canvas, signed on front. After completion, I paint the edge, so that makes it possible to hang a picture without a frame, and I cover it with varnish to preserve the colours for many years. The original oil painting landscape is a wonderful 21st-anniversary gift, birthday gift, game of thrones gift, housewarming gift, Mother’s Day, Easter and any holiday, an occasion for a spouse, for her, for mom, for couple, friends and co-workers. It will perfectly fit in the dining room, kitchen, living room or children's room. An interesting nature plot of the picture attracts attention and gives joy and cosiness in the home. Cute fantasy dragon dropped into the waterfall for fishing and splashed the water in the sun rays. A magic sunny day in the large oil painting. ![]()
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