





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 Pieter Coecke van Aelstand workshop. 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 Pieter Coecke van Aelstand workshop 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 painting attributed to the workshop of Pieter Coecke van Aelst, a prominent Flemish artist of the 16th century. Coecke van Aelst was known for his versatility, working as a painter, tapestry designer, and architect. His workshop produced numerous works that contributed significantly to the Northern Renaissance.
This painting depicts Saint Jerome, one of the four Latin Fathers of the Church, renowned for his translation of the Bible into Latin, known as the Vulgate. The scene is set in a study, a common setting for depictions of Jerome, symbolizing his scholarly pursuits and dedication to theological study.
In the composition, Saint Jerome is typically portrayed as an elderly man with a long beard, often accompanied by a lion, a reference to the legend of Jerome removing a thorn from a lion's paw. The study is filled with books and scholarly instruments, emphasizing his role as a learned scholar and theologian. The presence of a skull in the painting serves as a memento mori, reminding viewers of the transience of life and the importance of spiritual contemplation.
The painting reflects the influence of the Italian Renaissance on Northern European art, evident in its use of perspective and attention to detail. Coecke van Aelst's workshop was known for its ability to blend these Italianate elements with traditional Northern techniques, creating works that were both innovative and rooted in local artistic traditions.
While specific details about this particular painting's provenance and history may be limited, it remains a testament to the skill and influence of Coecke van Aelst's workshop. The piece exemplifies the thematic and stylistic concerns of the period, highlighting the intersection of humanism and religious devotion that characterized much of the art of the Northern Renaissance.
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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.