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Saint Jerome, 2nd plate. Creator: Alphonse Legros
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Saint Jerome, 2nd plate. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Saint Jerome, 2nd plate
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4th Century Alphonse Legros Elderly Man Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus Hermit Jerome St Legros Alphonse Old Man Old Men Saint Hieronymus Saint Jerome St Hieronymus St Jerome Wilderness Artistic Movement Realism
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This print showcases the renowned artwork titled "Saint Jerome, 2nd plate" by Alphonse Legros. Created in the 19th century, this piece belongs to a significant artistic movement that flourished in Britain during that time. The image portrays an elderly man, Saint Jerome, who is revered for his contributions to Christianity and biblical scholarship. Legros' etching skillfully captures the essence of this hermit saint as he kneels in prayer within a wilderness setting. Saint Jerome's bearded face reflects wisdom and devotion, emphasizing his deep connection with religion. The artist's attention to detail brings out every intricate line on the old man's weathered face, showcasing Legros' mastery of realism. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this heritage art exemplifies French artistry while resonating with audiences worldwide. Through this powerful portrait, viewers are transported back to the fourth century when Saint Hieronymus made significant religious contributions through his translations of biblical texts. Alphonse Legros' work continues to inspire admiration for its ability to capture both physical likeness and spiritual depth. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of artists like Legros who have shaped our understanding and appreciation of religious figures throughout history.
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