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St Jerome in his study. Creator: Unknown
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St Jerome in his study. Creator: Unknown
St Jerome in his study. After an engraving of 1514 by Albrecht Durer, showing the saint at his desk, with a sleeping dog and a lion in the foreground
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Albert Durer Alberto Durero Albrecht Albrecht Durer Desk Durer Jerome Lion Saint Hieronymus Saint Jerome Skull St Hieronymus St Jerome Studying Windows
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This print depicts "St Jerome in his study" a masterpiece created by an unknown artist. Inspired by Albrecht Durer's engraving from 1514, the image showcases the saint engrossed in deep contemplation at his desk. The scene is adorned with intricate details that transport us to the 16th century. In this intimate setting, St Jerome is accompanied by a slumbering dog and a majestic lion, symbolizing harmony between man and beast. The juxtaposition of these animals highlights the saint's connection to nature and his role as a spiritual guide. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the composition, emphasizing every line and texture within the room. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to various elements such as religious artifacts, furniture, and even a skull on St Jerome's desk—a reminder of mortality amidst scholarly pursuits. The window behind him offers glimpses into an idyllic countryside landscape—a subtle nod to St Jerome's devotion to Christianity beyond the confines of his study. This portrayal captures both serenity and intellectual rigor while inviting viewers into this sacred space where faith meets knowledge. Preserved through time, this remarkable print now resides under the care of The Print Collector—an invaluable piece that continues to inspire awe for its artistic brilliance and historical significance.
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