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Saint Jerome
Saint Jerome translating the Bible into Latin, known as the Vulgate.
Hand-colored engraving of a painting by Ghirlandaio
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885374
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Bible Catholic Christian Christianity Clergy Desk Early Christianity Education Europe European Latin Medieval Middle Ages Monk Roman Catholic Study Write 300s 4th Century Doctor Of The Church Hieronymus Jerome Scriptorium Translating Translation Translator Vulgate
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of exquisite Photographic Prints, featuring this stunning image of Saint Jerome from North Wind Picture Archives. Known for his profound scholarship and piety, Saint Jerome is depicted in this hand-colored engraving, translating the Bible into Latin, which came to be known as the Vulgate. This captivating work is an adaptation of a painting by Ghirlandaio, a celebrated artist of the Early Renaissance. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic image. Perfect for personal or professional use, these photographic prints make for an elegant and thought-provoking addition to any space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the revered figure of Saint Jerome, diligently translating the Bible into Latin, famously known as the Vulgate. The hand-colored engraving beautifully captures a painting by Ghirlandaio, transporting us back to a time when European heritage was deeply intertwined with Christianity and its traditions. In this vintage illustration, we see Saint Jerome immersed in his scholarly pursuit at a medieval desk within a scriptorium. Dressed in traditional monk attire, he epitomizes the dedication and commitment of clergy during that era. With utmost concentration etched on his face, he meticulously translates sacred texts from Greek and Hebrew into Latin—a monumental task that would shape Christian history for centuries to come. Saint Jerome's translation work on the Vulgate holds immense significance not only for Roman Catholicism but also for education and Europe as a whole. As one of the most influential figures of early Christianity in the 4th century, he earned the esteemed title of Doctor of the Church. His efforts bridged gaps between languages and cultures while preserving religious teachings during an era marked by profound change. This remarkable print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical testament to Saint Jerome's enduring legacy. It invites us to reflect upon his invaluable contributions to Christianity and appreciate how his unwavering dedication continues to inspire scholars today.
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