Saint Margaret
- Artist
- Raphael
- Date
- 1518
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Louvre
The Religious painting titled Saint Margaret and the Dragon by Raphael exemplifies High renaissance artistry around 1518. Depicting Saint Margaret triumphing over the dragon, the painting captures the dramatic moment of her faith and courage. Raphael's masterful use of composition, color, and anatomy highlights his finesse typical of the High renaissance style. This artwork exists in two versions, one housed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna and the other at the Louvre in Paris. It remains a compelling example of Renaissance religious art, celebrating the saint's spiritual victory.
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