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St. Jerome in the Wilderness, c1525-1530, (1896)
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St. Jerome in the Wilderness, c1525-1530, (1896)
St. Jerome in the Wilderness, c1525-1530, (1896). Print after the painting titled Saint Jerome by Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, in the National Gallery, London. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1896]
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Crucifix Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo Girolamo Jerome Saint Hieronymus Saint Jerome Savoldo St Hieronymus St Jerome Wilderness Giovanni Girolamo Girolamo Da Brescia
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This print captures the timeless beauty of "St. Jerome in the Wilderness" a masterpiece painted by Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo during the Renaissance period. The print, dating back to 1896, is a faithful reproduction of Savoldo's original painting housed in the National Gallery, London. In this image, we see St. Jerome immersed in deep contemplation as he sits alone in the wilderness. Clad in monastic robes and holding a crucifix, his face is illuminated by an inner light that reflects his unwavering devotion to Christianity. The artist skillfully portrays St. Jerome engrossed in reading scripture, symbolizing his scholarly pursuits and dedication to translating the Bible into Latin. As one of Christianity's most revered figures known for his intellectual contributions and ascetic lifestyle, St. Jerome's presence exudes wisdom and spiritual enlightenment. The stark contrast between light and shadow creates a dramatic effect that enhances the emotional intensity of this scene. It invites viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys while contemplating themes of solitude, faith, and self-discovery. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both Savoldo's artistic prowess during the sixteenth century Renaissance era and its preservation through time until its reproduction over three centuries later. A true treasure for art enthusiasts and those seeking inspiration from religious iconography alike.
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