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Representation of Saint Jerome Painting by Hendrik van Somer (1615-1684), 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova inv n PB 1381
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Representation of Saint Jerome Painting by Hendrik van Somer (1615-1684), 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova inv n PB 1381
LRI4702627 Representation of Saint Jerome Painting by Hendrik van Somer (1615-1684), 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova inv n PB 1381 by Somer, Hendrick van (1615-c.1685); Musei di Strada Nuova, Palazzo Rosso, Genova, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.: Representation of Saint Jerome Painting by Hendrik van Somer (1615-1684), 17th century Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova inv n PB 1381); Luisa Ricciarini
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Apotre Crucifix Flemish Style Saint Jerome Skull Vanita Art
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This print showcases a remarkable painting titled "Representation of Saint Jerome" by the talented artist Hendrik van Somer. Created in the 17th century, this masterpiece can be found at the Musei di Strada Nuova in Genoa, Italy. The painting depicts Saint Jerome, a prominent figure in Christianity known for his translation of the Bible into Latin. In this portrayal, he is shown deep in contemplation and devotion, surrounded by religious symbols such as a crucifix and an open book. The flemish style of art is evident through its meticulous details and vibrant colors. One striking element of this artwork is the inclusion of a skeleton or skull near Saint Jerome's side. This vanitas motif serves as a reminder of mortality and encourages reflection on life's transient nature. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures this powerful image through her lens, allowing viewers to appreciate every brushstroke and nuance. The photograph beautifully conveys the essence of holy art while highlighting its intricate details. For art enthusiasts and those interested in religious iconography alike, this print offers an opportunity to own a piece that encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Hendrik van Somer's talent as well as Luisa Ricciarini's ability to capture the essence of fine art through photography.
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