Saint Jerome (?)

Netherlandish 16th Century, 16th century

The image features several human figures depicted in a sketch-like style with light red and brown tones. In the foreground, an older seated man with a long beard leans on his right hand, looking upward towards… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Netherlandish 16th Century ¹
Date: 16th century ¹
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown and peach wash squared with black chalk ¹
Original: 3,240 × 4,938 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection

Object record, National Gallery of Art

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This drawing features a group of figures in a dynamic and mythological setting. The central focus shows figures engaged in a scene with musical instruments present. One figure wears a radiant headpiece.

The image shows a sketch of a man's face in a circular frame. The man's head fills most of the composition. His head is slightly tilted to the left. He has distinct facial features including deep-set eyes, a…

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