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Saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas)
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Saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7129483 Saint Jerome, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (c.1590-1652) (follower of); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Jerome, school of Ribera, oil on canvas, national gallery of antique art in the Corsini palace, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31945758
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Baroque Art Baroque Style Bible Book Concentration Ermitage Friar Hermit Read Reading Action S Jerome Saint Jerome To Read Art Style Bearded Catholic Religion Catholics Monks Religious Role The Books Of The Bible
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This print showcases the 17th-century masterpiece "Saint Jerome" by Jusepe de Ribera, or a follower of his. Painted in oil on canvas, this artwork is housed in the Palazzo Corsini at the Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini in Rome, Italy. The image captures Saint Jerome, a prominent figure in Catholicism and Christianity, engrossed in deep concentration as he reads a book. The painting reflects the artist's skillful portrayal of Saint Jerome as a monk with a long beard, symbolizing wisdom and devotion. It exemplifies the baroque style prevalent during that era with its intricate details and dramatic lighting. Saint Jerome was known for translating the books of the Bible into Latin and played an essential role in shaping religious orders. This piece beautifully captures his dedication to studying scripture and his hermitage lifestyle. Through this photograph taken by Stefano Baldini, viewers can appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also gain insight into Italian culture during this period. The influence of religion on art is evident here as it depicts one of Italy's most significant saints within a Christian context. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical depictions like this one from the seventeenth century, this print offers an engaging glimpse into European art history while celebrating both faith and knowledge through Saint Jerome's reading action.
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