Who created "Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels"?

Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels was created by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in c. 1732.

Is "Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels" in the public domain?

Yes, Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels

Q: When was "Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels" created?

This artwork was created c. 1732.

Q: What medium is "Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels"?

Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels is pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk, heightened with thick white gouache; ruled black chalk borders, on laid paper.

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

c. 1732

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk, heightened with thick white gouache; ruled black chalk borders, on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 42.5 x 27.8 cm (16 3/4 x 10 15/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

The Armand Hammer Collection

Accession Number

1991.217.9

About the Artist

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 1696–1770

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770) stands as the greatest decorative painter of eighteenth-century Europe, a Venetian master whose luminous frescoes and dynamic compositions defined the Rococo era's aesthetic zenith. Born in Venice on March 5, 1696, to a modest shipping merchant family, Tiepolo's extraordinary talent transcended his humble origins to establish him as the most sought-after artis...

Saint Jerome in the Desert Listening to the Angels

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