St. Jerome
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "St. Jerome", originally brought to life by the talented Lubin Baugin. 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 Lubin Baugin 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
"St. Jerome" is a notable painting by the French Baroque artist Lubin Baugin, who was active during the 17th century. Baugin, born around 1610 and passing in 1663, is often celebrated for his still life paintings, but he also ventured into religious and genre scenes, with "St. Jerome" being a significant example of his work in the religious genre.
The painting depicts St. Jerome, one of the four great Latin Fathers of the Church, who is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) and his extensive theological writings. In Baugin's portrayal, St. Jerome is typically shown in a contemplative pose, often accompanied by symbols associated with his scholarly and ascetic life. These symbols may include a skull, representing mortality; a lion, referencing the legend of Jerome removing a thorn from a lion's paw; and books or writing materials, highlighting his scholarly contributions.
Baugin's treatment of the subject is marked by a meticulous attention to detail and a refined use of light and shadow, which are characteristic of the Baroque style. The artist's ability to convey texture and depth, particularly in the rendering of fabrics and other materials, adds a tangible realism to the work. The emotional intensity of St. Jerome's expression and the serene yet somber atmosphere of the painting invite viewers to reflect on themes of piety, mortality, and devotion.
While Baugin's oeuvre is not as widely known as that of some of his contemporaries, "St. Jerome" stands as a testament to his skill and versatility as a painter. The painting contributes to our understanding of the religious and artistic milieu of 17th-century France, offering insight into the ways in which artists of the period engaged with and interpreted sacred subjects.
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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.