St Jerome kneels with a stone in his hands before a crucifix on a rock. In the foreground are a lion and a lizard; on the rocks behind Hieronymus are a skull, hourglass and a number of books. The print is part of a series of 53 prints after paintings by Titian and Veronese.
| Artist |
Valentin Lefèbvre
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Paolo Veronese
RKD
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Jacobus van Campen
RKD
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| Title | Saint Jerome in the Wilderness |
| Date | 1682 |
| Period | 17th century |
| Medium and support | etching AAT |
| Collection | print room |
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etching
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reproductive prints AAT |
| Inventory number | 2015-JN-9 |
| Acquisition credit | unknown |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-JN-9 |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/9018/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
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religious symbolism
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300015636 landscapes AAT 300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11H
saints
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11H(JEROME) the monk and hermit Jerome (Hieronymus); possible attributes: book, cardinal's hat, crucifix, hour-glass, lion, skull, stone Iconclass 11H(JEROME)361 St. Jerome as hermit in a landscape, reading Iconclass 11Q3 ascetic life and practice Iconclass 11Q31 mortification of the senses ~ ascetic life Iconclass 11Q331 anchorite, hermit Iconclass 11R71 skull as symbol of 'Vanitas' Iconclass 23U22 hourglass Iconclass 25F23(LION) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion Iconclass 25F41 lizards Iconclass 25H112 rocks Iconclass 31A211 (human) skull Iconclass 31D16 old man Iconclass 57A Good and Bad Behaviour, Moral Qualities Iconclass |
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