# Saint Jerome [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [BERNINI, Gian Lorenzo]() - Date: 1601-1650 - Technique: Marble, height 180 cm ## Commentary The decoration of the Chigi Chapel was designed by Bernini. The most important parts of the decoration, along with the mosaics and the reliefs, were the four sculptures placed into the niches between the columns holding the cupola. Two of them, Jerome and Mary Magdalen, were made by Bernini. The other two statues were by artists from Bernini's workshop, St Catherine of Siena by Ercole Ferrata and St Bernardino of Siena by Antonio Raggi. The chapel as a whole was designed by Bernini. \*\*\* Keywords: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Author: BERNINI, Gian Lorenzo Title: Saint Jerome Time-line: 1601-1650 School: Italian Form: sculpture Type: religious ## Related artworks - [A portrait of a Man]() - [A seated male nude]() - [Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius \(detail\)]() - [Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius]() - [Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius]() - [Altar Cross]() - [Angel]() - [Angel with the Column]() - [Angel with the Crown of Thorns]() - [Angel with the Superscription]() - [Angels on Ponte Sant'Angelo]() - [Apollo and Daphne \(detail\)]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()