Hermit Collection (#4)

Religious costumes in Antiquite: from g a d portrait of a Byzantine deacon, a Christian priest of the first century
ELD4834347 Religious costumes in Antiquite: from g a d portrait of a Byzantine deacon, a Christian priest of the first century, an eveque in the 5th century

Saint Jerome the Penitent, c. 1600 (painting)
7352749 Saint Jerome the Penitent, c.1600 (painting) by Glielmo, Francesco (fl.17th century); Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genoa, Liguria

The penitent st Jerome, 1493-95, (tempera on wood)
7146525 The penitent st Jerome, 1493-95, (tempera on wood) by Lippi, Filippino (c.1457-1504); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The penitent st Jerome, 1493-95)

Saint Jerome in penitence, 15th century (tempera on wood)
7129322 Saint Jerome in penitence, 15th century (tempera on wood) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Jerome in penitence)

Saint Jerome in the desert, 1520 circa, (oil on wood)
7130042 Saint Jerome in the desert, 1520 circa, (oil on wood) by Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559); Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Jerome in the desert)

Vision of St Romuald, 1329, Pseudo Jacopino (oil on panel)
7128830 Vision of St Romuald, 1329, Pseudo Jacopino (oil on panel) by Pseudo Jacopino di Francesco (fl.1360-83); 63x37 cm; Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna

The vision of saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7129563 The vision of saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Gennari, Cesare (1637-1688); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Saint Francis in the wilderness, 16th century (oil on canvas)
7129539 Saint Francis in the wilderness, 16th century (oil on canvas) by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Saint Onophrius, 17th century (painting)
7129433 Saint Onophrius, 17th century (painting) by Caracciolo, Giovanni-Battista (1578-1635); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Onophrius, Battistello Caracciolo)

Saint Luke, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7129355 Saint Luke, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666) (studio); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Luke)

Saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7129483 Saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (c.1590-1652) (follower of); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Jerome)

Mary Magdalene, 17th-18th century (painting)
7129457 Mary Magdalene, 17th-18th century (painting) by Trevisani, Francesco (1656-1746); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Mary Magdalene, Francesco Trevisani)

Saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7129534 Saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (c.1590-1652) (follower of); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Jerome)

St Francis being held up by an angel whilst in ecstasy, (painting)
7130055 St Francis being held up by an angel whilst in ecstasy, (painting) by Crispin of Viterbo (1668-1750); Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome

Scenes from monastic life (Tebaide), 1460 circa, (panel)
7129151 Scenes from monastic life (Tebaide), 1460 circa, (panel) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Scenes from monastic life (Tebaide)

A Holy Hermit (oil on canvas)
868057 A Holy Hermit (oil on canvas) by Muziano, Girolamo (1532-92); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Un santo eremita); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Parish museum. Painting. Saint Jeronimo (San Jeronimo). Oil on canvas. Attributed to El Greco school
6265817 Parish museum. Painting. Saint Jeronimo (San Jeronimo). Oil on canvas. Attributed to El Greco school, by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614) (follower of)

St. Jerome, right hand panel from the Triptych of St. Erasmus, c. 1460 (oil on panel)
3471329 St. Jerome, right hand panel from the Triptych of St. Erasmus, c.1460 (oil on panel) by Bouts, Dirck (c.1415-75); 82x169 cm; Museums of Louvain, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Alexander and Diogenes, 1803 (oil on canvas)
LAF470920 Alexander and Diogenes, 1803 (oil on canvas) by Goesin, Pierre Francois Antoine de (19th century); 55.3x87.8 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

St. Jerome, 1500 (oil on panel)
LAF470951 St. Jerome, 1500 (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); 80.1x60.6 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Un ermite (A Hermit). Un vieillard, a la barbe et aux cheveux blancs, marche, courbe sur sa canne
FIA5333449 Un ermite (A Hermit). Un vieillard, a la barbe et aux cheveux blancs, marche, courbe sur sa canne, sur la rive d un lac

Ecstasy of St. Francis, 1729 (oil on canvas)
7292678 Ecstasy of St. Francis, 1729 (oil on canvas) by Piazzetta, Giambattista (1682-1754); Museo Civico Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza, Italy; (add.info.: by Giambattista Piazzetta); Ghigo Roli

Ecstasy of St. Francis, detail, 1729 (oil on canvas)
7292733 Ecstasy of St. Francis, detail, 1729 (oil on canvas) by Piazzetta, Giambattista (1682-1754); Museo Civico Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza, Italy; (add.info.: by Giambattista Piazzetta); Ghigo Roli

A Monk turned Hermit; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
A Monk turned Hermit; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Pilgrim at the Gate (Einsiedler an der Pforte), 1827. Creator: Karl Blechen
Pilgrim at the Gate (Einsiedler an der Pforte), 1827

The Meeting of the Three Livings and the Three Dead. 14th century (miniature)
LRI4635898 The Meeting of the Three Livings and the Three Dead. 14th century (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence

The Hermitage (Winter Palace) St Petersburg, 1890 (b / w photo)
1729675 The Hermitage (Winter Palace) St Petersburg, 1890 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: St Petersburg, Russia)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1635 (etching)
862563 The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1635 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); Private Collection

Ms. New Coll 380, f40r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle, drawn by Robert Carlile
833749 Ms. New Coll 380, f40r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle, drawn by Robert Carlile, 1795 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Carlile

The Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on canvas)
PWI91079 The Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on canvas) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); 48x38 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; © Peter Willi; Italian, out of copyright

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Hermit crab, Henderson island (World Heritage site), Pitcairn Group Date: 07/04/2005

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South Pacific, Solomon Islands. A hermit crab living in hard coral hole next to a tube worm. Date: 11/02/2005

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South Pacific, Solomon Islands. Three hermit crabs living in holes in hard corals. Date: 11/02/2005

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Caribbean hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus) the beginning of the annual migration on Pajaros beach, Mona Island, Puerto Rico, USA Date: 19/07/2007

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Caribbean hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus) the beginning of the annual migration on Pajaros beach, Mona Island, Puerto Rico, USA Date: 19/07/2007

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USA, UK, USVI, BVI. Hermit crab of Virgin Islands, Coenobita clypeatus Date: 20/07/2006

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Hermit Crab (Aniculus aniculus), Scuba diving at night at Koh Bon Bay, Similan Islands Underwater Park, Thailand, SE Asia Date: 12/05/2005

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Hermit crab (Paguroidea) emerging from freshly adopted shell amid coral, Batanta Island, Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia. Date: 19/05/2006

Fray Pedro Gocial museum in San Franciscos convent, Quito, Ecuador. Statue of Saint Jerome (17th century)
7230068 Fray Pedro Gocial museum in San Franciscos convent, Quito, Ecuador. Statue of Saint Jerome (17th century, anonymous)(photography) by Unknown Artist

Torment of St. Anthony, 1515-20 (oil on panel)
TMK282561 Torment of St. Anthony, 1515-20 (oil on panel) by Savoldo, Giovanni Girolamo (c.1480-p.1548); 69.5x119.4 cm; The Putnam Foundation, Timken Museum of Art, San Diego

The hermits (drawing)
JEB4867126 The hermits (drawing) by Constantin d Aix (Jean Antoine) (1756-1844); 68x55 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022

Lady Julian of Norwich, illustration from The Mighty Army by Winifred M. Letts, pub. 1912 (colour litho)
STC364360 Lady Julian of Norwich, illustration from The Mighty Army by Winifred M. Letts, pub. 1912 (colour litho) by Reid

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"The Hermit: A Journey into Solitude and Spiritual Reflection" In the quiet solitude of Saint Fiacre in Field, a hermit finds solace amidst nature's embrace. Like Saint Jerome in his Study, he immerses himself in knowledge and contemplation, seeking wisdom from the depths of his soul. With Mother Julian as his guide, he delves into the mysteries of life and faith. Just as The Pilot faints under the weight of an ancient mariner's tale, our hermit explores the depths of human existence through introspection and self-discovery. Like Monk by the Sea gazing upon vast horizons, our hermit stands on the precipice between earthly concerns and divine connection. The Tarot Card 9 - L'Ermite reveals that within this seclusion lies profound enlightenment. As Massenet's Thais seeks redemption through renunciation, our hermit embraces simplicity to find inner peace. Susie's Castle stands tall against Loch Long's windswept shores – a symbol of resilience amidst isolation. Inspired by Saint Jerome’s unwavering devotion to scripture, our hermit finds solace in words that transcend time. And just as Saint Anthony preached to fish with fervor, he shares his insights with all who will listen. Giovanni Bellini captures him reading amid a serene landscape—a testament to finding harmony within oneself. St. Jerome Removing a Thorn from the Lion’s Paw reminds us that even in solitude we can offer compassion and aid to others. The hermit embodies both mystery and serenity—an enigma wrapped in introspection—unveiling truths hidden deep within ourselves.