Landscape with Saint Jerome, ca. 1579 - 1586

engravers (printmakers)

Hoorn / Edam ? - Rome
after

Brescia - Rome
after

publisher

print room figures (representations) religious symbolism saints the monk and hermit Jerome (Hieronymus); possible attributes: book, cardinal's hat, crucifix, hour-glass, lion, skull, stone 16th century

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Saint Jerome prays before a crucifix in a landscape with books and a skull beside him. Two lions can be seen in the background.

Artist	Anonymous Master engravers (printmakers)AAT
	Cornelis Cort RKD Hoorn / Edam ? - Rome after
	Girolamo Muziano RKD Brescia - Rome after
	Johannes I Sadeler publisherAAT
Title	Landscape with Saint Jerome
Date	ca. 1579 - 1586
Period	16th century
Location	Cologne TGN
Medium and support	burin engraving AAT
Collection	print room
Object type	burin engraving AAT
Inventory number	2014-OC
Acquisition credit	unknown 2014
Current whereabouts	Work currently not on display
Permalink	https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-OC
IIIF Manifest	https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11744/manifest.json

Art & Architecture Thesaurus	300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300055874 religious symbolism AAT 25H landscapes Iconclass
Keywords Iconclass	11H saints Iconclass 11H(JEROME) the monk and hermit Jerome (Hieronymus); possible attributes: book, cardinal's hat, crucifix, hour-glass, lion, skull, stone Iconclass 11Q331 anchorite, hermit Iconclass 11Q651 crucifix ~ personal devotion Iconclass 11V87 praying for the living and the dead ~ one of the (seven) spiritual Acts of Mercy Iconclass 25F23(LION) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion Iconclass 25G3 trees Iconclass 31A211 (human) skull Iconclass 48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
School / Style	Renaissance AAT

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