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Saint Jerome in His Study

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a figure seated at a desk, facing forward while writing or reading. They hold a quill over an open book. The individual has a full beard and curly hair, wearing a long robe. There are bookshelves with books around them. A lion is on the floor and a window is visible in the background.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1510
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3542 × 4905 px
Public Domain
Yes
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