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Hieronymus in een grot

Ferdinand Bol

1644

Medium

etching

Dimensions

h 284mm × w 245mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

Subject Matter

the monk and hermit Jerome (Hieronymus); possible attributes: book, cardinal's hat, crucifix, hour-glass, lion, skull, stone

Production Place

Netherlands

Acquisition Method

bequest

Acquired

1936

Notes

De heilige Hieronymus als kluizenaar zittend in een grot met crucifix in zijn handen, aan zijn voeten ligt de leeuw.

Collection Type

prints

About Ferdinand Bol

1616–1680 • Dutch Republic

As a very young man, Bol moved to Amsterdam, where he worked under the direction of Rembrandt, with whom he formed a friendship. Comment on works: Religious; History; Portraits

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