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St. Jerome

work by Leonardo da Vinci

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  • Leonardo da Vinci: self-portrait
    In Leonardo da Vinci: Painting and drawing

    …the emaciated body of his St. Jerome (unfinished; c. 1482) in a sobering light, imbuing it with a realism that stemmed from his keen knowledge of anatomy; Leonardo’s mastery of gesture and facial expression gave his Jerome an unrivalled expression of transfigured sorrow.

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