St JeromeGian Lorenzo Bernini · 1660
Baroque
1660
Galleria Chigi Saracini
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598 – 1680)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680): Master Baroque sculptor & architect. Explore his dramatic, emotive works like the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa and Baldacchino. A pioneer influencing art for centuries.
Galleria Chigi Saracini (Siena, Italy)
Explore Siena's Palazzo Chigi Saracini – a Gothic masterpiece housing the Accademia Musicale Chigiana and showcasing Renaissance art, antique instruments & opulent Rococo interiors.
About this artwork
- Title: St Jerome
- Artist: Gian Lorenzo Bernini
- Year: 1660
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Galleria Chigi Saracini
- Corpus context: baroque emotional intensity, counter-reformation piety
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: dramatic pose, italian sculpture, 17th century art
Questions & Answers
What does "St Jerome" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini depict?
The themes present in "St Jerome" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini include religious figure, grief, mortality, suffering, wisdom, stone carving, baroque art, classical theme. Together they summarize the artwork's subject matter.
Who is the author of "St Jerome", and in which movement?
Gian Lorenzo Bernini created "St Jerome" within the Baroque movement.
Can the image of "St Jerome" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini be freely reproduced?
The copyright answer for "St Jerome" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
Do the colors of "St Jerome" appear strong or soft?
The color intensity of "St Jerome" is monochromatic. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.
What is the dominant hue of "St Jerome" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini?
The dominant hue of "St Jerome" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini is amber to saffron. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.