H. Hieronymus 1676 - 1719
jacobusdeiman
rijksmuseum
print, engraving
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portrait
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allegory
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baroque
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old engraving style
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history-painting
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engraving
This etching, *H. Hieronymus*, was created by Dutch artist Jacobus de (I) Man between 1676 and 1719. The piece depicts Saint Jerome kneeling on a cloud, holding a cross and a stone. A lion is also present, referencing a famous story of how Saint Jerome tamed a lion. The etching is a fine example of Baroque style, featuring dramatic lighting and realistic details. This artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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