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St Jerome in a rocky landscape (oil on wood, 16th century)
LRI4609568 St Jerome in a rocky landscape (oil on wood, 16th century) by Patinir, Joachim (1480-1524); National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Saint Jerome (from Stridon, ca. 347-420) in a rocky landscape (St Jerome in a rocky landscape). Painting by Joachim Skater (Patenier or Skate) (ca. 1483-1524), oil on wood, 36, 2x34, 3 cm. London, National Gallery.); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23711490
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Boulder Cave Flemish Style Hermit Neerlanders Saint Jerome
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This 16th-century oil painting, titled "St Jerome in a rocky landscape" transports viewers to a world of spiritual contemplation and natural beauty. Created by the talented artist Joachim Patinir, also known as Joachim Skater or Patenier, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London. The painting depicts Saint Jerome, an influential figure in Christian history, situated amidst a rugged and awe-inspiring rocky landscape. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of the scene to life - from the jagged boulders that surround St Jerome's humble abode to the distant view of a city nestled among rolling hills. As we gaze upon this Renaissance artwork, we are invited into St Jerome's solitary existence as he seeks solace and divine inspiration within his mountainous retreat. The cave where he resides symbolizes his dedication to asceticism and withdrawal from worldly distractions. Patinir's Flemish style shines through with his masterful use of light and shadow, creating depth and drama within the composition. This evocative portrayal not only showcases the artist's technical skill but also serves as a testament to his profound understanding of nature's grandeur. With its rich religious symbolism combined with breathtaking landscapes, "St Jerome in a rocky landscape" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. It stands as an enduring reminder of both artistic excellence during the Dutch Renaissance period and humanity’s eternal quest for spiritual enlightenment.
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