Photo Mug : Alonso Cano (1601-1667). Penitent Saint Jerome in the wilder
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Alonso Cano (1601-1667). Penitent Saint Jerome in the wilder
Alonso Cano (1601-1667). Spanish painter. Penitent Saint Jerome in the wilderness. Museo de Bellas Artes. Granada. Andalusia. Spain
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1601 1660 1667 Alonso Andalusia Angel Artes Baroque Bellas Cano Catholicism Desert Deserted Granada Jerome Museo Painter Penitent Wilderness
Photo Mug
Bring the timeless beauty of Spanish Baroque art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the renowned painting "Penitent Saint Jerome in the Wilderness" by Alonso Cano, this mug showcases the intricate details and vivid colors of this masterpiece. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is not only a work of art but also a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen or office. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while pondering the depth of Saint Jerome's penitence, this mug is a must-have for art lovers and collectors alike. Embrace the elegance and history of this Spanish masterpiece with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Alonso Cano's masterpiece, "Penitent Saint Jerome in the Wilderness," showcases the Spanish painter's exceptional talent and dedication to capturing the essence of devotion and introspection. Painted in the late 17th century, this powerful work of art is currently housed in the Museo de Bellas Artes in Granada, Andalusia, Spain. Born in 1601, Alonso Cano was a prominent figure in the Spanish Baroque art scene, known for his intricate and emotive works. In this painting, Cano presents Saint Jerome, a renowned Christian figure, in a desolate and deserted landscape, symbolizing his penance and isolation in the wilderness. The saint, dressed in a simple robe, is depicted with an angel, who offers him a book and a staff, symbolizing the divine guidance and support in his spiritual journey. The painting's rich colors and meticulous details bring the stark, arid landscape to life, creating a sense of depth and texture. The use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds a dramatic effect, highlighting the intensity of Saint Jerome's devotion and the harshness of his surroundings. This artwork is a testament to the profound influence of Catholicism on European art during the 17th century. The image of a penitent saint in the wilderness was a common theme in Christian art, representing the idea of self-denial and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. Cano's interpretation of this theme is both unique and captivating, making "Penitent Saint Jerome in the Wilderness" a must-see masterpiece for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. In this painting, Alonso Cano invites us to contemplate the human condition, the power of faith, and the beauty of nature, offering a glimpse into the soul of a deeply spiritual artist.
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