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The Last Communion of St. Jerome, c. 1726. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696-1770)
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The Last Communion of St. Jerome, c. 1726. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696-1770)
The Last Communion of St. Jerome, c. 1726
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1696 1770 Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Italian
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The Last Communion of St. Jerome
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, an Italian master from the 18th century. Created around 1726, this drawing depicts a poignant moment in religious history. In this artwork, we witness St. Jerome receiving his final communion before departing from earthly life. The scene is filled with deep emotion and spiritual intensity as the saint's face reflects both serenity and anticipation. Tiepolo's meticulous use of pen and brown ink, along with brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk heightened with lead white, brings out every intricate detail. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility through its harmonious balance between light and shadow. The delicate strokes capture the folds in St. Jerome's robe while also emphasizing the ethereal glow surrounding him. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to 18th-century Italy where Tiepolo reigned supreme as one of the most celebrated artists of his time. His ability to infuse spirituality into his works is evident here as he captures a sacred moment frozen in time. This print by Heritage Art allows us to appreciate not only Tiepolo's exceptional talent but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power art holds in preserving historical moments for generations to come.
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