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Saint Jerome, c. 1527-1530. Artist: Savoldo, Giovanni Girolamo (1480 / 85-1548)
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Saint Jerome, c. 1527-1530. Artist: Savoldo, Giovanni Girolamo (1480 / 85-1548)
Saint Jerome, c. 1527-1530. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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Anchorite Ascetic Bishop Catholic Church Christian Church Church Father Faith Hermit Hieronymus Jerome Monk Patron Philosopher Saint Jerome Saints Savoldo School Of Lombardy Theologian
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Saint Jerome" created by Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo between 1527 and 1530. Housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London, this painting epitomizes the essence of Italian Renaissance art. The image portrays Saint Jerome, a revered figure within Christianity known for his scholarly contributions as a theologian and philosopher. Dressed in traditional monastic attire, he exudes an air of wisdom and devotion. With his eyes fixed on a Bible resting on a wooden desk, Saint Jerome appears deeply engrossed in his studies. Savoldo's artistic prowess shines through this oil-on-canvas composition from the School of Lombardy. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life every intricate detail, from the folds of Saint Jerome's robe to the texture of ancient manuscripts surrounding him. As one gazes upon this artwork, it becomes evident that Saint Jerome is not merely depicted as a religious figure but also as an embodiment of asceticism and contemplation. His role as bishop and patron saint is underscored by symbols such as the mitre placed nearby. This print serves as a testament to both Savoldo's talent and Saint Jerome's enduring influence within Catholicism. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while appreciating fine art at its finest – capturing both faith and intellect with remarkable precision.
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