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Framed Print : The Penitent St Jerome. Creator: Georges de la Tour
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The Penitent St Jerome. Creator: Georges de la Tour
The Penitent St Jerome, Unknown date
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
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The Penitent St. Jerome
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned 17th century French artist, Georges de la Tour. The masterpiece, of an unknown creation date, showcases the introspective figure of St. Jerome, a prominent early Christian scholar and priest, as he engages in a profound act of penitence. Jerome, depicted in his cardinal robes and a simple hat, is shown kneeling before an open Bible, his posture conveying deep contrition. The stark contrast between the rich, dark clothing and the pale, illuminated areas of the painting draws the viewer in, creating a sense of intimacy and contemplation. The artist's expert use of chiaroscuro, or strong contrasts between light and dark, adds depth and texture to the image, making the figures seem almost three-dimensional. St. Jerome's face is etched with the lines of age and the weight of moral responsibility, while his hands are knotted in prayer. A crucifix hangs from a cord around his neck, serving as a constant reminder of the suffering and sacrifice of Christ. The painting's title, "The Penitent St. Jerome," is a testament to the profound sense of mortality and the importance of repentance that the figure embodies. This powerful depiction of St. Jerome is a cherished piece of Western art history and a significant contribution to the religious art tradition. It has been exhibited in various galleries and museums around the world, including the Nationalmuseum in Sweden, and continues to inspire awe and reflection among art enthusiasts and scholars alike. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its ability to convey the complexities of human emotion and the enduring power of faith.
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