Saint Jerome
1600
oil
canvas
From the collection of Galleria Borghese
1600
oil
canvas
From the collection of Galleria Borghese
Saint Jerome is a 1600 oil by Federico Barocci, a Early Baroque Italian work, depicting Jerome, held at Galleria Borghese.
This painting depicts a man in a red robe, sitting at a desk with a book open in front of him. He is holding a hammer in his right hand and has a contemplative expression on his face. The man is surrounded by a dark background, which contrasts with the warm tones of his robe and the book. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet reflection and introspection. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Federico Barocci.
Federico Barocci (also written Barozzi) (c. 1535 – 30 September 1612) was an Italian Renaissance painter and printmaker. His original name was Federico Fiori, and he was nicknamed Il Baroccio. His work was highly…
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