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Saint Jerome in a Rocky Landscape. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
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Saint Jerome in a Rocky Landscape. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Saint Jerome in a Rocky Landscape. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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Anchorite Ascetic Bishop Catholic Church Christian Church Church Father Cranach Faith Hermit Hieronymus Jerome Lucas Monk Patron Philosopher Saint Jerome Saints The Elder 1472 1553 Theologian
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Saint Jerome in a Rocky Landscape" by Lucas Cranach, the Elder. The renowned artist skillfully captures the essence of Saint Jerome, a revered figure in Christianity and one of its most influential theologians. The image depicts Saint Jerome deep in contemplation amidst a rugged landscape, symbolizing his ascetic lifestyle as an anchorite and hermit. Dressed as a monk, he holds an open Bible close to his heart, representing his unwavering faith and dedication to studying scripture. As a bishop and patron saint, Saint Jerome played a pivotal role in shaping Catholicism during his time. His intellectual prowess earned him the title of church father and philosopher within Christian circles. Cranach's masterful use of oil on wood brings out intricate details that make this artwork truly remarkable. The fine art images captured here allow us to appreciate every brushstroke and color choice made by the artist. Displayed at Staatliche Museen in Berlin, this piece serves as a reminder of Saint Jerome's enduring influence on both religious thought and artistic expression throughout history. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own spiritual journey while admiring Cranach's exceptional craftsmanship.
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