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St. Jerome in his Study, 1514 (engraving)
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St. Jerome in his Study, 1514 (engraving)
ALM289704 St. Jerome in his Study, 1514 (engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 24.4x18.8 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, USA; (add.info.: Saint Jerome (c.343-420) one of the Latin Fathers of the Church; translating the Bible; Doctor of the Church; ); eAllen Memorial Art Museum; Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Fund; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22657654
© Allen Memorial Art Museum Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Fund / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases Albrecht Dürer's masterpiece, "St. Jerome in his Study" created in 1514. The engraving measures 24.4x18.8 cm and is housed at the Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, USA. In this iconic artwork, we witness St. Jerome (c. 343-420), one of the esteemed Latin Fathers of the Church, diligently translating the Bible within the confines of his study. The scene exudes a serene ambiance as rays of soft light filter through a window adorned with intricate ironwork. As our gaze explores every detail captured by Dürer's skilled hand, we notice a faithful dog resting peacefully beside its master while a majestic lion lounges nearby – symbols representing loyalty and strength respectively. The room itself reflects an atmosphere of scholarly solitude; shelves filled with books line the walls while various objects such as a skull and walking stick add to its mystique. St. Jerome sits intently focused on his work, wearing his cardinal's hat – signifying his elevated status as Doctor of the Church. Dürer's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to Northern Renaissance Europe where hermits like St. Jerome sought solace in their studies amidst turbulent times. This remarkable piece not only captures an intimate moment but also serves as a testament to Dürer's exceptional talent and contribution to art history. It stands as a timeless reminder of devotion and intellectual pursuit that continues to inspire generations today.
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