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Saint Jerome Meditant - Painting (Vanita) by Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele
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Saint Jerome Meditant - Painting (Vanita) by Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele
JLJ4607145 Saint Jerome Meditant - Painting (Vanita) by Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele (1493 - 1567) Ec. Hol. 1540, oil on wood, Dim: 0, 75 x 1, 07m. Inv. 234 - Douai, Musee De La Chartreuse - St. Jerome meditating (and vanities) - Painting by Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele (1493-1567), oil on wood (75 x 107 cm), 1540 - Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; (add.info.: Saint Jerome Meditant - Painting (Vanita) by Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele (1493 - 1567) Ec. Hol. 1540, oil on wood, Dim: 0, 75 x 1, 07m. Inv. 234 - Douai, Musee De La Chartreuse - St. Jerome meditating (and vanities) - Painting by Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele (1493-1567), oil on wood (75 x 107 cm), 1540 - Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France); Photo ePhoto Josse; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Saint Jerome Meditant - Painting (Vanita) by Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele - A Captivating Glimpse into the World of Vanitas
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. This print captures the essence of Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele's masterpiece, "Saint Jerome Meditant". Painted in 1540, this oil on wood artwork measures 0.75 x 1.07m and is housed at the Musee De La Chartreuse in Douai, France. The painting depicts Saint Jerome deep in meditation amidst a backdrop of symbolic vanities. With meticulous attention to detail, Reymerswaele portrays a scene that invites contemplation on life's fleeting nature and material possessions. The inclusion of a skeleton and skull serves as powerful reminders of mortality, urging viewers to reflect upon their own existence. Reymerswaele's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition while his mastery in capturing intricate textures brings each element to life. From the delicate pages of an open manuscript to the worn surface of a wooden desk, every detail tells its own story. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to the Dutch Golden Age when artists like Reymerswaele sought not only technical excellence but also philosophical introspection through their art. This painting stands as a testament to both his artistic prowess and his ability to provoke thought. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by © Photo Josse, we have been granted access into an extraordinary world where beauty intertwines with mortality—a world that challenges us to contemplate our place within it.
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