The Penitent St. Jerome
1650
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
Dominant colour
1650
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
Dominant colour
The Penitent St. Jerome is a 1650 by Unknown, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.
The painting depicts a man with a long white beard and hair, sitting on a rocky outcrop. He is holding a cross in his right hand and a rock in his left. The man is wearing a dark robe, and there is a skull and papers on the ground in front of him. The background of the painting is a landscape with a body of water and hills in the distance. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of contemplation and introspection. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up 1556_person.
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