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Saint Jerome, ca 1693. Creator: Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747)
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Saint Jerome, ca 1693. Creator: Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747)
Saint Jerome, ca 1693. Found in the collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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Anchorite Ascetic Bishop Catholic Church Christian Church Church Father Faith Francesco 1657 1747 Hermit Hieronymus Jerome Monk Patron Philosopher Pushkin Museum Of Fine Arts Saint Jerome Saints School Of Neaple Solimena State A Theologian
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Saint Jerome" created by Francesco Solimena in approximately 1693. Housed within the esteemed State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Saint Jerome, an anchorite and ascetic revered within the Catholic Church. Solimena's baroque style is evident in his meticulous attention to detail, as he skillfully portrays Saint Jerome immersed in deep contemplation while holding a Bible. The painting exudes a sense of reverence and spirituality, reflecting the profound faith that defined Saint Jerome's life. As one of Christianity's most influential figures, Saint Jerome was not only a bishop but also a renowned theologian and philosopher. This painting pays homage to his significant contributions to Christian thought and serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to God. The School of Neaple greatly influenced Solimena's artistic approach, which is evident through his masterful use of oil on canvas technique. Through vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes, Solimena brings forth an aura of serenity that envelops both the saintly figure and viewers alike. Preserved for centuries within this prestigious museum collection, this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe with its timeless portrayal of faith and devotion. Its presence reminds us all of the enduring power that art holds in capturing moments from history while immortalizing those who have shaped our world with their unwavering beliefs.
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