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Staint Jerome (1514), by Albrecht Durer, wood engraving, published 1881
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Staint Jerome (1514), by Albrecht Durer, wood engraving, published 1881
St. Jerome in his Study. Interior of a German bourgeois living room in the early of 16th century. Woodcut engraving after an original (1514) by Albrecht Durer (German painter and engraver, 1471 - 1528), published in 1881
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Albrecht Durer Domestic Animals Domestic Room Donny Deutsch German Culture Hermit High Renaissance Inside Of Jerome Lion Feline Living Room Medieval Middle Ages Middle Class Renaissance Saint Table Wilde Tiere Window Anchorite
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This print showcases Albrecht Durer's iconic wood engraving, "St. Jerome" from 1514. Published in 1881, this masterpiece takes us back to a German bourgeois living room in the early 16th century. The intricately detailed woodcut engraving depicts St. Jerome engrossed in his study, surrounded by the trappings of his eremitic lifestyle. The image transports us to a time when Christianity and religion played vital roles in society. St. Jerome, an anchorite or hermit known for his translation of the Bible into Latin, is depicted deep in contemplation as he sits at a table covered with books and manuscripts. Notably, Durer incorporates animal themes into this work of art. A loyal dog rests at St. Jerome's feet while a majestic lion feline gazes out through a window nearby, symbolizing both domesticity and wildness. With its vertical composition and attention to detail, this engraved image offers us glimpses into German culture during the High Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to Durer's mastery as both painter and engraver. As we admire this historical piece within our own modern context, it reminds us of the rich history that shaped Europe and continues to influence artistic expression today.
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