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St. Jerome, 1500 (oil on panel)
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St. Jerome, 1500 (oil on panel)
LAF470951 St. Jerome, 1500 (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); 80.1x60.6 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders
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This print showcases Hieronymus Bosch's masterpiece, "St. Jerome" painted in 1500 during the Northern Renaissance period. The oil on panel artwork measures 80.1x60.6 cm and is currently housed at the Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Ghent, Belgium. In this religious image, St. Jerome is depicted as a hermit immersed in deep prayer amidst a stunning landscape. Dressed in his distinctive red hat, he finds solace and spiritual connection within the wilderness of nature. A majestic lion accompanies St. Jerome, symbolizing his taming of worldly desires and representing his devotion to Christianity even in solitude. Together they inhabit a humble hut that serves as their sanctuary from the outside world. Bosch's meticulous brushwork brings this scene to life with vibrant colors and intricate details, capturing both the serenity of religious worship and the wildness of nature simultaneously. The painting evokes a sense of religious ecstasy as St. Jerome meditates deeply on matters of faith while surrounded by untamed beauty. As an iconic representation of Christian devotion from the 16th century, this work exemplifies Bosch's mastery as an artist within the Netherlands during that era. With its rich symbolism and profound spirituality, "St. Jerome" continues to inspire viewers today with its timeless message of contemplation and reverence for both God's creation and human spirituality.
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