Saint Jerome In His Study
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Saint Jerome In His Study", originally brought to life by the talented Artus Wollfort. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Artus Wollfort and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Saint Jerome in His Study" is an oil painting by Artus Wolffort (1581–1641), a Flemish painter known for his religious compositions and history paintings. The artwork depicts Saint Jerome, a Christian scholar and one of the four Latin Church Fathers, engrossed in his scholarly work within the confines of his study. This theme has been a popular subject in Christian art, symbolizing devotion, intellect, and the contemplative life.
Wolffort's interpretation of the scene is characterized by meticulous attention to detail and a rich color palette, which was typical of the Baroque period. The painting showcases Saint Jerome surrounded by the iconography traditionally associated with him, including books, a skull, and a lion, which according to legend, he removed a thorn from its paw. The inclusion of these elements serves to underline the saint's scholarly pursuits, his penitential character, and his closeness to nature and the divine.
Artus Wolffort's "Saint Jerome in His Study" is a testament to the artist's mastery of light and shadow, as well as his ability to convey a sense of quietude and introspection. The painting not only reflects the religious fervor of the Counter-Reformation but also offers insight into the intellectual and spiritual life of the era. Wolffort's work is an important piece within the oeuvre of Flemish Baroque painting, contributing to our understanding of the period's artistic expressions of faith and contemplation.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.