Death of Saint Jerome

Fontebasso, Francesco (1707-1769) (follower or school of)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
18th century
Height:
53.4 cm  (21 in.)
Width:
39.9 cm  (15 11/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
pen and brown ink, brush and brown ink, and brown wash, heightened with white, on laid paper

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    [Museum inv. no.: 1973.64.6]

Description

Angel holding recorder.

People as subjects

St. Jerome (ca. 342-420)

Iconclass

11H(JEROME)6
martyrdom, suffering, misfortune, death of St. Jerome

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Recorder [4039]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

4058