Dimensions: height 121 mm, width 183 mm
Copyright: Rijks Museum: Open Domain
This is an anonymous photo reproduction of a drawing depicting Redcrosse battling the dragon. Though undated, this image speaks to enduring themes within cultural and social contexts. The epic battle between Redcrosse and the dragon isn't merely a fantastical tale. It delves into the complexities of identity. Redcrosse, a knight, symbolizes virtue, but also the burdens of duty and the weight of societal expectations. The dragon, often interpreted as evil, challenges these notions of good and bad. The battle becomes an exploration of the internal conflicts and external pressures individuals face when trying to define themselves against societal norms. This reproduction offers a reflective moment, inviting us to confront the dragons within ourselves and the world around us. It reminds us that the fight for identity and justice is ongoing and deeply personal.
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