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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, (oil on canvas)
990395 Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 118x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Jerome in the Wilderness. (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) Guercino (1591-1666). Oil on canvas. 118 x 96.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23675154
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Aversion Barbieri Bare Bare Chested Barechested Chest Facial Hair Gesture Gesturing Giovanni Francesco Barbieri Guercino Hand Gesture Hand Movement Il Guercino Italian Art Italian Artist Jerome Looking Away Looking Up Mature Mature Adult Maturity Mid 17th Century Mid Seventeenth Century Middle Aged Old Master Paintings One Man Only Pose Posed Posing Saint Jerome Turning Away Wilderness Bearded Natural Space
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This print showcases Guercino's masterpiece, "Saint Jerome in the Wilderness". Painted during the seventeenth century, this oil on canvas artwork depicts Saint Jerome, a prominent figure in Christian history. In this religious scene set outdoors, Saint Jerome stands bare-chested and bearded, gazing away from the viewer with an air of contemplation. The artist skillfully captures the essence of solitude and devotion as Saint Jerome is immersed in his spiritual journey. The natural space surrounding him adds to the sense of serenity and tranquility that permeates the painting. With a hand gesture suggesting introspection or prayer, he appears lost in deep thought while looking up towards something beyond our sight. Guercino's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork and composition. The play of light and shadow enhances both the physicality of Saint Jerome's form and his emotional state. This piece exemplifies Guercino's mastery as an Italian artist during the Renaissance period. As we admire this fine art print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on canvas – a testament to human spirituality and artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder of our own capacity for introspection and reflection amidst life's wildernesses.
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