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St. Jerome in His Cell, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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St. Jerome in His Cell, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St. Jerome in His Cell, 1511, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]
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This print, titled "St. Jerome in His Cell" by Albrecht Durer, transports us to the serene world of 16th-century Germany. The image showcases a solitary figure, St. Jerome, immersed in deep contemplation within the confines of his cell. Dressed as a priest, St. Jerome sits at his wooden desk engrossed in writing religious texts with meticulous attention to detail. The room exudes an air of simplicity with minimal furniture and subdued lighting that adds to the atmosphere of solitude. What truly captures our attention is the presence of a majestic lion resting peacefully at St. Jerome's feet. This unexpected companion symbolizes the saint's ability to tame worldly desires and represents his unwavering commitment to spirituality. Albrecht Durer masterfully depicts every line and texture through this woodcut engraving technique, showcasing his exceptional skill as an artist during the Northern Renaissance period. As we gaze upon this portrait-like representation of St. Jerome, we are transported back in time and invited into his world - a place where faith meets intellect and devotion intertwines with scholarly pursuits. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Durer's artistic prowess while offering us a glimpse into one man's spiritual journey amidst the backdrop of 16th-century Germany.
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