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St Jerome in the Desert attributed to Giovanni Bellini (1426-1516) Italian painter
Filename: 917_05_0510004069.jpg
Size: 3683 x 4765 (7.4MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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St Jerome in the Desert attributed to Giovanni Bellini (1426-1516) Italian painter
St Jerome in the Desert attributed to Giovanni Bellini (1426-1516) Italian painter. Jerome (c340-420) a father of Western Christian Church and compiler of the Vulgate reading, his lion centre. Book Beard Cave Old Aged Hermit
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Media ID 9771429
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1426 1516 Attributed Beard Bellini Book Cave Centre Christian Desert Father Giovanni Hermit Italian Jerome Lion Painter Reading Vulgate Western Compiler
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned artwork "St Jerome in the Desert" attributed to the Italian painter Giovanni Bellini (1426-1516). The image portrays St. Jerome, a prominent figure in the Western Christian Church and compiler of the Vulgate reading, immersed in his spiritual journey within a barren desert landscape. At the center of this masterpiece stands a majestic lion, symbolizing both strength and humility as it peacefully accompanies St. Jerome on his solitary path. The composition exudes an aura of tranquility and introspection, with St. Jerome's long white beard flowing gracefully as he delves into religious texts within the confines of his cave dwelling. The aged hermit's weathered face reflects years of devotion and contemplation, while his eyes radiate wisdom acquired through a lifetime dedicated to faith. Bellini's masterful brushstrokes bring forth intricate details that breathe life into every element: from the texture of St. Jerome's worn garments to the roughness of cave walls adorned with ancient books. This profound piece exemplifies Bellini's ability to capture not only physical likeness but also emotional depth. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in religious history—a testament to both artistic brilliance and spiritual enlightenment that continues to inspire viewers today.
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