Devotional Plaque with Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
St. Jerome, the translator of the Bible into Latin, was often depicted as a hermit in his wilderness retreat, engaged in meditations on the cross. This exquisitely subtle example of reverse painting wonderfully exploits the luminosity for which the technique is valued. Light...
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26330
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Leon Gruel, Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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1
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_46.12_Back_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_46.12_Back_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_46.12_Back_BW.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/46.12 |
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