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Saint Jerome, detail of the hand and the book. Painting by Pierre Subleyras (1699-1749). Pinacoteca di Brera is in Milan. 481.1
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Saint Jerome, detail of the hand and the book. Painting by Pierre Subleyras (1699-1749). Pinacoteca di Brera is in Milan. 481.1
BEN5473913 Saint Jerome, detail of the hand and the book. Painting by Pierre Subleyras (1699-1749). Pinacoteca di Brera is in Milan.
481.1; Photo © Raffaello Bencini
Media ID 38096004
© © Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures a detailed view of Saint Jerome, depicted by the talented artist Pierre Subleyras in the 18th century. The focus is on the saint's hand delicately turning the pages of a book, symbolizing his scholarly and intellectual pursuits. The intricate brushstrokes and attention to detail in this painting showcase Subleyras' mastery of capturing emotion and movement.
Saint Jerome is known for his translation of the Bible into Latin, making it accessible to a wider audience. His dedication to studying scripture and spreading the word of God is evident in this portrayal, as he appears deep in thought while engrossed in his reading.
The Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan houses this remarkable piece, allowing visitors to admire its beauty up close. The soft lighting and subtle shadows enhance the texture of both the hand and book, creating a sense of depth and realism.
This image serves as a reminder of Saint Jerome's enduring legacy as a scholar and theologian. It invites viewers to contemplate the importance of education, faith, and devotion in one's spiritual journey. Through Subleyras' skillful interpretation, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history that continues to inspire awe and reverence today.
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