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St. Michael and the dragon
While this took me a whole lot of time to finish, I am very pleased with the end result, both compositionally and in regard to the colour scheme.
The idea for the ornate, white armour in particular came from an illustration of St. Michael in the book of hours of Henry IV of France, which looks like this:
Also, fun-fact: my hometown celebrates an annual little festival, which as its centre piece features a moving mechanical figure of St. Michael slaying the devil, the colour-scheme of which I also referenced for this painting.
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Goran Višnjić received the Antun award: 'I am proud and happy'
It was posted on June 1st 2024, so I'm a bit late to the party ahha! Thanks to Lidia from Instagram who pointed the article to me :)
Goran Višnjić is the winner of this year's Antun award for the most famous student of the Sibenik High School, Antun Vrančić, which was awarded on the most beautiful stage of the Adriatic. St. Michael's Fortress was almost filled to capacity with high school students and their guests who gathered for the jubilee, twentieth edition of the iconic school award.
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Nothing will be better than putting on my chain with my crucifix, miraculous medal, and St. Michael shield and referring to it as a my ✨Jesus Protection Drip✨