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 Joos Van Cleve. 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 Joos Van Cleve 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 a notable painting by the Netherlandish artist Joos van Cleve, a prominent figure in the Northern Renaissance art movement. This artwork, dating from the early 16th century, specifically around 1520, is celebrated for its intricate detail, vibrant color palette, and the depth of its spiritual and intellectual themes. The painting depicts Saint Jerome, a Christian scholar and translator renowned for his translation of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate), engrossed in his work within the confines of a studious environment.
Joos van Cleve, known for his skillful integration of Italian Renaissance influences with the Northern European painting tradition, brings a meticulous attention to detail and a rich emotional depth to this work. "Saint Jerome in His Study" showcases the artist's adept use of light and shadow, creating a sense of space and solitude that highlights the saint's devotion and scholarly pursuits. The inclusion of symbolic elements, such as the lion, which according to legend became a loyal companion to Jerome after he removed a thorn from its paw, and the cardinal's hat, referencing Jerome's status within the Church, adds layers of meaning to the painting.
This artwork not only exemplifies Joos van Cleve's mastery over the oil painting medium but also serves as a reflection of the intellectual and religious fervor of the time. It is preserved in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts, where it continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and historical significance. Through "Saint Jerome in His Study," viewers are offered a glimpse into the Renaissance era's merging of art, spirituality, and scholarship, embodied in the figure of Saint Jerome and rendered with exceptional skill by Joos van Cleve.
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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.