Polyptych of Cervara: St. Jerome by Gerard David

Polyptych of Cervara: St. Jerome 1506

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Gerard David's "Polyptych of Cervara: St. Jerome" from 1506 features the prominent figure of Saint Jerome, a revered scholar and theologian. He is depicted in his cardinal robes, holding a book and a staff, with a lion by his side. The scene is set in a lush garden, with a detailed depiction of the flora. This panel is part of a larger polyptych, showcasing the detailed, realistic style of Early Netherlandish painting.

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