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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 Marinus van Reymerswaele. 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 Marinus van Reymerswaele 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 painting by the Dutch Renaissance artist Marinus van Reymerswaele. The painting, completed in the mid-16th century, features Saint Jerome, a 4th-century ascetic and scholar, engrossed in study in his chamber. This subject was a popular choice during the Renaissance, symbolizing the human pursuit of knowledge and the contemplative life.
In this version of Saint Jerome’s depiction, Reymerswaele illustrates the saint as a solitary figure engrossed in his studies amidst a room filled with symbolic objects. Saint Jerome is shown as an older man, balding and bearded, who translates the Bible, hinting at his notable accomplishment — the Vulgate, the Latin version of the Bible.
The painting is detailed, with intricate textures and rich colors. The use of light is also notable here, illuminating Jerome and his desk, lending the composition a sense of isolation and devotion. Among the symbolic objects are a lion and a cardinal's hat, references to popular legends about Saint Jerome's life, and an array of scholarly tools like books, an inkwell, and timekeeping devices.
"Saint Jerome in His Study" is indicative of Reymerswaele's interest in portraying his subjects with an emphasis on individual character, showing their humanity and making them more relatable to the viewer. This approach also reflects the larger trends of the Dutch and Flemish Renaissance, with its focus on detail, individualism, and the textures of daily life.
Still, the painting invites different readings, reflecting on knowledge, devotion, and the solitude of scholarly life. Over time, it has garnered significant attention for its evocative portrayal of a life dedicated to that end. Today, it continues to be studied as an important work in Reymerswaele's oeuvre and Dutch Renaissance painting.
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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.