Saint Jerome in a Landscape by Lucas van Leyden

Saint Jerome in a Landscape 1513

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amateur sketch

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toned paper

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print

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pencil sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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underpainting

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detailed observational sketch

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mixed medium

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engraving

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watercolor

Lucas van Leyden's "Saint Jerome in a Landscape" is a 1513 engraving that depicts the saint seated in a cave with a lion at his side. The work features a strong sense of realism in the depiction of both Saint Jerome and the lion, conveying a powerful image of the saint's devotion. The engraving's landscape backdrop further enhances the scene, adding depth and perspective to the composition. This artwork is part of a series of prints by Lucas van Leyden, who was a prominent artist of the Northern Renaissance.

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