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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1575 / 1585. Creator: Paolo Veronese
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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1575 / 1585. Creator: Paolo Veronese
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1575/1585
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Caption: "Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1575/1585 by Paolo Veronese captures the essence of contemplation and spirituality within a stunning Renaissance masterpiece. In this oil on canvas painting, Veronese depicts Saint Jerome, an elderly hermit known for his scholarly pursuits and religious devotion. The scene unfolds in a rugged wilderness setting, symbolizing solitude and introspection. Saint Jerome is shown deep in thought as he reads from a Bible while surrounded by symbolic elements such as an hourglass representing the passage of time and a skull reminding viewers of their mortality. Veronese's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of textures, colors, and light that bring life to every element within the composition. The artist's skillful use of vibrant hues adds depth and richness to the artwork. Notably, Veronese includes a majestic lion at Saint Jerome's side—a traditional symbol associated with this saint—representing courage and strength amidst adversity. This artwork showcases Veronese's mastery as an Old Master painter who seamlessly combines religious symbolism with naturalistic beauty. It serves as a testament to his contribution to Italian Renaissance art. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art Washington D. C. , this timeless piece invites viewers into Saint Jerome's world where they can contemplate their own spiritual journey while appreciating Veronese's artistic genius. "
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