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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1490 / 1500. Creator: Perugino
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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1490 / 1500. Creator: Perugino
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1490/1500
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Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, c. 1490/1500 - A Glimpse into Renaissance Devotion
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. This print showcases Perugino's masterpiece, "Saint Jerome in the Wilderness" painted during the late 15th century. The artwork depicts an elderly man, Saint Jerome, deep in prayer and contemplation amidst a serene wilderness setting. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility as Saint Jerome kneels before a lion, symbolizing his ability to tame worldly desires through spiritual devotion. The vibrant colors used by Perugino bring life to this religious scene and highlight the artist's mastery of tempera technique. As one gazes upon this heritage art piece housed at the National Gallery of Art Washington, it is impossible not to be captivated by its intricate details and profound symbolism. Pietro Vannucci (Perugino) skillfully portrays Saint Jerome as an embodiment of wisdom and piety, capturing both his physical frailty and inner strength. This fifteenth-century Italian artwork serves as a testament to Christianity's enduring influence on Renaissance culture. It invites viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys while marveling at the artistic brilliance that has withstood centuries. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply appreciate its aesthetic beauty, "Saint Jerome in the Wilderness" offers a glimpse into a bygone era where faith played an integral role in shaping society. This print allows us to cherish Perugino's legacy and experience firsthand the power of religious art
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