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SAINT JEROME (340-420). Church scholar and translator. Etching by Jose Ribera
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SAINT JEROME (340-420). Church scholar and translator. Etching by Jose Ribera
SAINT JEROME (340-420).
Church scholar and translator. Etching by Jose Ribera (1588-1652)
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This etching by Jose Ribera portrays Saint Jerome, a prominent figure in the early Christian church. Known for his intellectual prowess and translation skills, he is depicted here engrossed in deep contemplation. The baroque style of the artwork adds an ethereal touch to the scene, as celestial beings surround him. Saint Jerome's scholarly pursuits are evident as he sits at a writing desk with quill in hand, diligently translating ancient texts. His dedication to preserving and disseminating knowledge earned him great respect within the Catholic Church. The artist skillfully captures Saint Jerome's visionary nature through the presence of an angelic figure hovering above him. This celestial being serves as a symbol of divine inspiration and guidance that often accompanied Saint Jerome during his spiritual journey. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and introspection as Saint Jerome rests on his bed while engaging in profound thought. Ribera's masterful use of light and shadow further enhances this serene atmosphere. This fine art print not only showcases Ribera's exceptional talent but also pays homage to one of Christianity's most influential figures. It invites viewers to delve into the world of faith, intellect, and devotion embodied by Saint Jerome—a man whose contributions continue to inspire generations even today.
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