St. Jerome In His Study (Without Cardinal`s Robes)
- Artist
- Albrecht Durer
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Kupferstichkabinett Berlin
"St. Jerome In His Study (Without Cardinal's Robes)" is a masterful example of a Religious painting within the Northern renaissance tradition. The artwork depicts Saint Jerome immersed in scholarly work, highlighting the era’s attention to detail and devotion. Unlike traditional portrayals, this piece omits the cardinal's robes, emphasizing simplicity and humility. The meticulous realism, detailed textures, and careful use of symbolism reflect characteristics typical of Northern renaissance art. This painting exemplifies how religious themes were explored with scientific precision and a focus on individual spirituality, blending devotion with a keen interest in naturalism.
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