# Penitent St. Jerome [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [CRANACH, Lucas the Elder]() - Date: 1501-1550 - Technique: Lindenwood, 56 x 42 cm ## Commentary Penitent St. Jerome 1502 Lindenwood, 56 x 42 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna This 1502 panel painting is the first dated painting that we know from Cranach. The painter was then active in Vienna, in the circle of scholars around the "Archhumanist" Konrad Celtis. The panel exemplifies the expressive formal idiom of Cranach's Viennese years, to which artists of the so-called "Danube School" like Altdorfer should build on. Reminiscences of late Gothic Expressionism can be grasped as well as the deep impression of <a onclick="return OpenOther\('/html/d/durer/2/13/1/008.html'\)" href="/html/d/durer/2/13/1/008.html">Dürer's only slightly older engravings.</a> ## Related artworks - [A Faun and his Family with a Slain Lion \(detail\)]() - [A Faun and his Family with a Slain Lion]() - [A Prince of Saxony]() - [A Princess of Saxony]() - [Adam and Eve \(detail\)]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()