ANTONELLO da Messina
(b. ca. 1430, Messina, d 1479, Messina)

St Jerome in his Study

c. 1460
Oil on wood, 46 x 36 cm
National Gallery, London

The complicated problems of perspective of the architectural setting are solved excellently by the painter. The scene was also depicted in an engraving of Dürer.




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