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Jerome in the Desert. St Jerome (c340-420) a father of Western Church

Jerome in the Desert. St Jerome (c340-420) a father of Western Church


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Jerome in the Desert. St Jerome (c340-420) a father of Western Church

Jerome in the Desert. St Jerome (c340-420) a father of Western Church and compiler of the Vulgate. His lion is at bottom left, and his cardinals hat is in niche behind his shoulder. School of Roberti (c1450-1456). Tempera on wood. Private collection

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Beard Behind Bottom Cardinal Christian Collection Crucifix Desert Father Halo Jerome Left Lion Niche Private School Shoulder Tempera Vulgate Western Wisdom Wood Compiler Roberti


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This print showcases "Jerome in the Desert" a masterpiece painted by the School of Roberti between 1450 and 1456. St Jerome, a prominent figure in Christianity and considered one of the fathers of the Western Church, is depicted here with great attention to detail. The artist skillfully captures his iconic features - from his long white beard to his cardinal's hat resting in a niche behind his shoulder. The painting exudes an aura of wisdom and spirituality as St Jerome gazes into the distance, surrounded by the barrenness of the desert. His halo shines brightly above him, symbolizing his sanctity and divine connection. At bottom left lies St Jerome's loyal companion, a lion representing both strength and humility. As compiler of the Vulgate, an important Latin translation of the Bible widely used during that time period, St Jerome played a significant role in shaping Christian theology. This portrayal highlights not only his scholarly contributions but also emphasizes his commitment to asceticism through its depiction of him living in solitude within nature. Currently held in a private collection, this tempera on wood artwork preserves both historical significance and artistic excellence. It serves as a testament to St Jerome's enduring legacy within religion and offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon faith, knowledge, and spiritual devotion through visual storytelling.

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