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Italy, Coldirodi, Saint JeRome
Filename: 940_18_87005479.jpg
Size: 2652 x 3314 (1.9MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / A. DE GREGORIO
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Italy, Coldirodi, Saint JeRome
Jusepe de Ribera (Lo Spagnoletto, 1591-1652), Saint Jerome
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Media ID 9505755
© DEA / A. DE GREGORIO
17th Century Balding Beard Bell Book Gesturing Innocence Looking Away Moustache One Senior Man Only Oval Picture Frame Pointing Shirtless Toga Waist Up Saint Jerome
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th-century fine art painting, titled "Italy, Coldirodi, Saint Jerome" showcases the incredible talent of Jusepe de Ribera (Lo Spagnoletto). The portrait depicts a senior man with a balding head and a well-groomed beard and mustache. Dressed in an elegant toga, he exudes an air of spirituality and wisdom. Saint Jerome stands waist up in this vertical composition, his gaze turned away from the viewer as if lost in deep contemplation. His innocence shines through his eyes while he points towards something unseen beyond the frame. In one hand, he holds a book symbolizing knowledge and religious teachings. The artist skillfully captures Saint Jerome's gestures, emphasizing his role as a prominent figure within Christianity and Catholicism. A bell rests on the table beside him, representing his commitment to calling others to prayer. Displayed within an oval picture frame, this stunning illustration transports viewers back to 17th-century Italy. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to Saint Jerome's face and conveys emotions that resonate even today. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) is not just another piece of commercial art but rather an exquisite representation of faith and devotion. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of religion throughout history and its impact on individuals like Saint Jerome who dedicated their lives to spiritual enlightenment.
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