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Jan Lievens
Saint Jerome Meditating in a Grotto
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Jan Lievens
Saint Jerome Meditating in a Grotto
c. 1630
31.3 x 27.5 cm
Oil on paper on panel
Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden
Literature
Werner Sumowski,
Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler III
, Landau/Pfalz, 1986, nr. 1242
Schnackenburg
162
Exhibitions
2019
Young Rembrandt
, Nr. 103
2008
Jan Lievens - A Dutch Master Rediscovered
, Nr. 23
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11H(JEROME)36
St. Jerome as penitent in the desert, half naked, kneeling before a crucifix and holding a stone in his hand to beat his breast; a skull (and other 'Vanitas' symbols), sometimes a scorpion and a snake beside him
External links
RKD
4064
Other works by Jan Lievens
Profile head of an old woman
Gideon's Sacrifice
early 1650s
Samson and Delila
1627-28
The Card Players
c. 1623-24
The Lamentation of Christ (modello)
c. 1640