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Saint Jerome, 1537
Saint Jerome, 1537. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne
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Anchorite Ascetic Bishop Catholic Church Christian Church Church Father Faith Glasses Hermit Hieronymus Jan 1510 1575 Jerome Massys Matsys Monk Patron Philosopher Saint Jerome Saints Spectacles Theologian
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Caption: This exquisite print showcases the iconic painting "Saint Jerome, 1537" by Jan Massys Matsys. The artwork can be found in the esteemed Collection of Art History Museum in Vienne. The painting depicts Saint Jerome, a revered figure in Christian history and known as one of the Church Fathers. Clad in his traditional red cardinal robes, Saint Jerome is portrayed as an anchorite and ascetic, emphasizing his devotion to a solitary life of prayer and contemplation. With spectacles perched on his nose, this depiction highlights Saint Jerome's scholarly pursuits as a theologian and philosopher. Holding a Bible close to his heart, he symbolizes the importance of faith and scripture within Catholicism. Jan Massys Matsys skillfully captures every intricate detail with oil on wood technique, bringing out the saint's serene expression and wise countenance. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes breathe life into this Renaissance masterpiece. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to an era where religious devotion was paramount. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind Jan Massys Matsys' work and the spiritual significance embodied by Saint Jerome himself.
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