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Lodovico Carrache
(1st May, 1555 - 13th Nov, 1619)
Saint Jérôme
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Thierry Le Mage
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
halo
desert
skull (representation of)
sitting
book
angel
boulder
striped to the waist
beard
drapery
saint Jérôme (vers 340-420)
lion (animal)
figure study
crucifix
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About the artwork
Title:
Saint Jérôme
Periods:
modern age
17th century
16th century
XVIth century
XVIIth century
Techniques:
blood treated paper
wash with brown
pen (drawing)
white highlights
gouache
brown ink
gouache highlighits
Dimensions:
389 x 239
Inventory number:
INV7081-recto
Detail:
Vers 1580/1600. Etude pour le tableau (de la Cappella Buoi) de la Chiesa San Martino (Maggiore) à Bologne
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Lodovico Carrache
Also known as:
Louis Carrache
Ludovico Carracci
Lodovico Carraci
Ludovic Carrache
Born:
1st May, 1555
Dead:
13th Nov, 1619
Country:
Italie
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Ludovico
(or
Lodovico
)
Carracci
(21 April 1555 – 13 November 1619) was an Italian, early-Baroque painter, etcher, and printmaker born in Bologna. His works are characterized by a strong mood invoked by broad gestures and flickering light that create spiritual emotion and are credited with reinvigorating Italian art, especially fresco art, which was subsumed with formalistic Mannerism. He died in Bologna in 1619.
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