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Saint Jerome dans sa cellule - Saint Jerome in his Cell, by Reymerswaele, Marinus Claesz
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Saint Jerome dans sa cellule - Saint Jerome in his Cell, by Reymerswaele, Marinus Claesz
FIA5409672 Saint Jerome dans sa cellule - Saint Jerome in his Cell, by Reymerswaele, Marinus Claesz, van (ca. 1490-after 1567). Oil on wood, ca 1545. Dimension : 80x108 cm. Art History Museum, Vienne by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Photo eFine Art Images; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Candle Candlestick Crucifix Desk Employer Old Age Open Book Orders Patron Saint Jerome Santo Skeleton Skull Skulls Flemish Art Netherlands Holland Dutch
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This print captures the essence of "Saint Jerome dans sa cellule - Saint Jerome in his Cell" by Marinus Claesz van Reymerswaele. Painted around 1545, this masterpiece depicts the renowned biblical figure, Saint Jerome, immersed in deep contemplation within the confines of his cell. The artist skillfully portrays Saint Jerome as a symbol of devotion and introspection. Positioned at his desk, he is engrossed in an open book, representing his scholarly pursuits and dedication to translating the Bible into Latin. A crucifix stands prominently nearby, reminding us of his unwavering faith. Surrounding him are objects that evoke mortality and reflection. A skull rests on the desk alongside a candlestick illuminating the scene with its flickering light. These symbols serve as reminders of life's transience and encourage spiritual contemplation. Van Reymerswaele's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the texture of Saint Jerome's aged face to the intricate patterns adorning his robe. The warm hues and soft lighting create an atmosphere that invites viewers to delve into their own thoughts and reflections. Displayed at Vienna's Art History Museum, this painting exemplifies Flemish art during the Renaissance period. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today, offering a glimpse into both religious devotion and artistic mastery. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "Saint Jerome dans sa cellule - Saint Jerome in his Cell" remains an enduring testament to Van
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