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His gaunt, muscular physique is rendered with meticulous detail, reflecting Leonardo's anatomical studies. \n\nThe composition is characterised by a pyramidal arrangement, a hallmark of Renaissance art, with Jerome's figure forming the apex. The background features a hazy, atmospheric representing the wilderness, executed with subtle gradations of tone. At the base of the painting lies a lion, Jerome's traditional attribute, included because of the saint's legendary removal of a thorn from the animal's paw. The unfinished state of the work allows viewers to observe the underdrawing and preliminary layers of paint, providing insight into Leonardo's artistic process. 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