





Saint Jerome
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Saint Jerome by Jacopo Bassano (Jacopo da Ponte). Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Jacopo Bassano (Jacopo da Ponte) replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Saint Jerome transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Saint Jerome" is a notable painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Jacopo Bassano, also known as Jacopo da Ponte, who was active during the 16th century. This work of art is an exemplar of Bassano's mature style, which is characterized by a vivid use of color, dynamic compositions, and an emphasis on naturalistic details. The painting depicts Saint Jerome, a Christian scholar and one of the four great Doctors of the Church, who is often portrayed in art for his penitential life and scholarly contributions, most notably the translation of the Bible into Latin, known as the Vulgate.
In Bassano's rendition, Saint Jerome is typically shown in a contemplative state or engaged in his scholarly work, surrounded by the iconography that is traditionally associated with him, such as books, a skull, and a lion. The lion refers to the legend of Jerome removing a thorn from the animal's paw, after which the lion became his faithful companion. The skull represents the saint's meditation on mortality and his ascetic practices.
The exact date of the painting's creation is not always clear, but it is generally believed to have been produced in the latter half of the 16th century, during a period when Bassano was deeply influenced by the Venetian School, particularly the works of Titian and Tintoretto. Bassano's "Saint Jerome" is celebrated for its rich, atmospheric landscape and the sensitive portrayal of the saint's introspection, which reflects the Counter-Reformation's emphasis on personal piety and devotion.
The painting is a testament to Bassano's skill in blending religious subject matter with the naturalistic representation of the world, a hallmark of the Venetian Renaissance. "Saint Jerome" by Jacopo Bassano is held in high esteem by art historians and is considered an important work in the study of 16th-century Venetian painting. It can be found in various art collections, museums, and galleries around the world, where it continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.