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Framed Print : The Penitent St Jerome. Creator: Georges de la Tour
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The Penitent St Jerome. Creator: Georges de la Tour
The Penitent St Jerome, Unknown date
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Penitent St. Jerome
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned 17th century French artist, Georges de la Tour. The masterpiece, of an unknown creation date, showcases the introspective figure of St. Jerome, a prominent early Christian scholar and priest, as he engages in a profound act of penitence. Jerome, depicted in his cardinal robes and a simple hat, is shown kneeling before an open Bible, his posture conveying deep contrition. The stark contrast between the rich, dark clothing and the pale, illuminated areas of the painting draws the viewer in, creating a sense of intimacy and contemplation. The artist's expert use of chiaroscuro, or strong contrasts between light and dark, adds depth and texture to the image, making the figures seem almost three-dimensional. St. Jerome's face is etched with the lines of age and the weight of moral responsibility, while his hands are knotted in prayer. A crucifix hangs from a cord around his neck, serving as a constant reminder of the suffering and sacrifice of Christ. The painting's title, "The Penitent St. Jerome," is a testament to the profound sense of mortality and the importance of repentance that the figure embodies. This powerful depiction of St. Jerome is a cherished piece of Western art history and a significant contribution to the religious art tradition. It has been exhibited in various galleries and museums around the world, including the Nationalmuseum in Sweden, and continues to inspire awe and reflection among art enthusiasts and scholars alike. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its ability to convey the complexities of human emotion and the enduring power of faith.
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