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Saint Jerome in Penitence (Titian, 1575)

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Saint Jerome in Penitence
ArtistTitian
Yearc. 1575
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions255 cm × 125 cm (100 in × 49 in)
LocationNuevos Museos, El Escorial, Madrid, Spain

Saint Jerome in Penitence is a c.1575 painting of Saint Jerome by Titian, now in the Nuevos Museos in the El Escorial. It was painted for King Philip II.[1]

Titian depicted Saint Jerome in two other paintings: a 1531 painting held in the Louvre in Paris and a 1552 painting held in the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan.

References

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  1. ^ Jaffé, David, ed. (2003). "Catalogue". Titian. London: National Gallery Company. pp. 172–173. ISBN 1-85709-903-6. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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