Funeral of St Jerome 1502

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Funeral of St Jerome 1502", originally brought to life by the talented Vittore Carpaccio. 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 Vittore Carpaccio and his artistic vision.

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"The Funeral of St. Jerome" is a significant work of religious art crafted by the Italian painter Vittore Carpaccio in 1502. This painting depicts the funeral of St. Jerome, a notable Christian theologian and historian from the 4th and 5th centuries. It is the fourth of the nine-part narrative cycle known as the "Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni cycleCreated during the High Renaissance, the painting showcases Carpaccio's adept use of color, composition, and detail, demonstrating the painter's keen understanding of emotional expression and perspective. The painting illustrates St. Jerome's funeral, with mourners congregated around his body. The scene is set in an architectural landscape that blends the sacred and the everyday, indicating Carpaccio’s known skill in integrating realism with religious symbolism.

An iconic creature depicted in the painting is the lion, the traditional symbol associated with St. Jerome. The artwork provides a humanizing connection with the saint, showing his death amidst the throng of mourners marked by genuine sorrow.

The painting is kept in the Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni in Venice, Italy. It remains a powerful representative of religious sentiment from the era and highlights Carpaccio's pivotal role in progressing Venetian painting towards greater dimensionality and emotional depth.

"The Funeral of St. Jerome" reflects the tradition of narrative cycles in Venetian scuole (confraternity buildings), and its religious significance and historical context add to the richness of its reception both within and beyond Carpaccio's lifetime.

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.

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.