Saint Jerome and Saint Dominic
- Artist
- Paolo Uccello
- Date
- 1434 - 1435
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Duomo di Firenze (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)
The painting titled Saint Jerome and Saint Dominic is a remarkable example of Early renaissance religious painting. Likely created as a fresco, it depicts the saints in a highly detailed and spiritually evocative setting. Saint Jerome is often portrayed with a quill and a lion, symbolizing his scholarly devotion, while Saint Dominic appears with a rosary, highlighting his role in the Dominican order. The composition emphasizes realism and perspective characteristic of the period, aiming to inspire devotion and reflection among viewers.
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