St. Jerome
Statuette
late 16th century to early 17th century (made)
late 16th century to early 17th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
This bronze statuette of St. Jerome kneeling is made in the late 16th century to early 17th century in Italy, possibly North Italy.
The statuette resembles the statue of Torrigiano at Seville.
The statuette resembles the statue of Torrigiano at Seville.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | St. Jerome (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Statuette, bronze, St. Jerome, possibly North Italy, late 16th or early 17th century |
| Physical description | St. Jerome kneeling. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Statuette resembles the statue of Torrigiano at Seville. Bought, £20. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | This bronze statuette of St. Jerome kneeling is made in the late 16th century to early 17th century in Italy, possibly North Italy. The statuette resembles the statue of Torrigiano at Seville. |
| Bibliographic reference | Inventory of Art Objects Acquired in the Year 1864 In: Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, Arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol I. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 71 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 251-1864 |
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| Record created | November 4, 2008 |
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