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St. Jerome in His Study, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
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St. Jerome in His Study, 1514. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
St. Jerome in His Study, 1514
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Media ID 19642629
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1471 1528 Albrecht Durer Albrecht Dürer German
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 16th century and into the intimate study of St. Jerome, as envisioned by the talented German artist Albrecht Dürer. The scene is filled with an air of tranquility and intellectual contemplation. St. Jerome, a renowned theologian and scholar, is depicted engrossed in his work amidst a cluttered yet organized space. The attention to detail in Dürer's engraving allows us to appreciate every aspect of this sacred setting - from the meticulously rendered books lining the shelves to the delicate rays of sunlight filtering through stained glass windows. Dürer's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimensionality to this composition, drawing our eyes towards St. Jerome himself. His expression reflects deep concentration as he studies religious texts, surrounded by symbols of his scholarly pursuits such as writing utensils and a skull - reminding us of life's transience. This print not only showcases Dürer's technical skill but also serves as a testament to the Renaissance period's emphasis on humanism and intellectual curiosity. It invites us to contemplate themes such as knowledge, faith, and mortality that were central concerns during this era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Heritage Art/Heritage Images collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art, we can't help but be inspired by St. Jerome's dedication to learning and reflection – qualities that continue to resonate across time and cultures.
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