Ermitage Collection
"Discover the enchanting beauty of Ermitage: a hidden gem in Paris, where history and art intertwine
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"Discover the enchanting beauty of Ermitage: a hidden gem in Paris, where history and art intertwine. Step into the 1920s and immerse yourself in the captivating exterior garden de Longchamp. As you stroll through its picturesque pathways, let the fragrant blooms and lush greenery transport you to a bygone era. Inside the Veranda Ermitage de Longchamp, be prepared to be mesmerized by an array of masterpieces that adorn its walls. Feast your eyes upon "The Temptation of Saint Anthony, " an exquisite 17th-century oil painting that depicts a battle between temptation and virtue. Lose yourself in contemplation as you admire "Saint Jerome the Penitent, " a striking c. 1600 painting that captures the saint's deep introspection. For art enthusiasts, it offers even more treasures to behold. Marvel at "The Pilgrims guided by St. Christopher, " a section from the renowned Ghent Altarpiece dating back to 1432, showcasing intricate details painted with skillful precision on wooden panels. Delve into religious symbolism with "The Penitent St Jerome" from 1493-95, where tempera on wood brings this scene to life. As you explore further, encounter "St Fridianus deviating the river Serchio" from 1437-38; its vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork will leave you awe-inspired. Admire another rendition of Saint Jerome's penance in "Saint Jerome in penitence, " created during the fifteenth century using tempera on wood technique. Continue your journey through time with "Saint Jerome in the desert" circa 1520; let this oil-on-wood masterpiece transport you to his solitary contemplative retreat amidst nature's grandeur.