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Saint Jerome Reading - Jusepe de Ribera
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Beschreibung
A detailed etching by Jusepe de Ribera showing Saint Jerome in contemplation, accompanied by his traditional attributes of a lion and a skull.
This etching by Jusepe de Ribera depicts Saint Jerome in a moment of solitary contemplation. The saint is shown seated on the ground, his body angled to focus on the text he holds. Beside him, a lion rests, serving as a traditional iconographic attribute of the saint. A human skull sits in the foreground, a memento mori that introduces themes of mortality and the transience of earthly life. Ribera employs a sophisticated use of line to define the musculature of the saint and the texture of the surrounding environment.
Ribera, a Spanish artist who spent much of his career in Italy, was a master of the etching medium. His work often features dramatic lighting and a focus on the physical reality of his subjects. In this print, the hatching techniques create a sense of volume and depth, allowing the figure to emerge from the background. The composition is balanced, with the weight of the saint on the left countered by the presence of the lion and the open book on the right. The sparse setting suggests a wilderness or a secluded cave, reinforcing the ascetic nature of the saint's life.
This print demonstrates the technical skill Ribera brought to printmaking. His ability to convey texture, from the weathered skin of the elderly saint to the coarse fur of the lion, is evident throughout the work. The lines are precise, showing a clear understanding of how to manipulate light and shadow on a two-dimensional surface. This piece remains a clear example of the Baroque interest in psychological depth and the human condition, presented through a traditional religious subject.
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- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Saint Jerome Reading - Jusepe de Ribera
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Ab £28.00 GBP
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Ab £28.00 GBP
Regulärer Preis
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Jusepe De Ribera
Jusepe de Ribera, a leading painter of the Spanish Baroque, possessed a singular vision forged in hardship and triumph. Born in Játiva, near Valencia, in 1591, Ribera's early life remains somewhat mysterious, though it's believed he honed his craft in Italy, absorbing the dramatic tenebrism of Caravaggio and the classical influences of the Carracci brothers. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Ribera didn't enjoy courtly patronage. Instead, he found success in Naples, then a Spanish viceroyalty, where he developed a distinctive style marked by unflinching realism and profound emotional depth.
Ribera's paintings are characterised by their raw, almost brutal, depiction of human suffering and religious ecstasy. He frequently portrayed saints and philosophers as weathered, world-worn figures, imbuing them with a palpable sense of humanity. Key works such as 'The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew' and 'The Clubfoot' showcase his mastery of light and shadow, and his willingness to confront difficult subjects with unflinching honesty. This unflinching approach earned him both admirers and detractors, but it also solidified his reputation as one of the most important and influential artists of his time.
Despite his Spanish roots, Ribera spent the majority of his career in Italy, becoming known as 'Lo Spagnoletto' (the Little Spaniard). He left behind a legacy of powerful and moving artworks that continue to resonate with viewers today. His influence can be seen in the works of later masters such as Goya and Rembrandt, who admired his ability to capture the human condition with such visceral intensity. Owning a Ribera print is to own a piece of art history, a testament to the enduring power of Baroque art.
Ribera's paintings are characterised by their raw, almost brutal, depiction of human suffering and religious ecstasy. He frequently portrayed saints and philosophers as weathered, world-worn figures, imbuing them with a palpable sense of humanity. Key works such as 'The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew' and 'The Clubfoot' showcase his mastery of light and shadow, and his willingness to confront difficult subjects with unflinching honesty. This unflinching approach earned him both admirers and detractors, but it also solidified his reputation as one of the most important and influential artists of his time.
Despite his Spanish roots, Ribera spent the majority of his career in Italy, becoming known as 'Lo Spagnoletto' (the Little Spaniard). He left behind a legacy of powerful and moving artworks that continue to resonate with viewers today. His influence can be seen in the works of later masters such as Goya and Rembrandt, who admired his ability to capture the human condition with such visceral intensity. Owning a Ribera print is to own a piece of art history, a testament to the enduring power of Baroque art.
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