# St Jerome

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## Artwork

- Artist: [REYMERSWALE, Marinus van](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Oil on panel, 80 x 108 cm

## Commentary

The bookstand holds a tome open to a page showing the Last Judgment, which alludes to Jerome&#39;s meditations on the end of earthly existence. The exaggerated shapes of his hands are characteristic of Reymerswaele&#39;s figures.

## Related artworks

- [Money-Changer and his Wife](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/money-changer-and-his-wife-r952c75a0e35a35>)
- [St Jerome](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/st-jerome-raa60652b773a9e>)
- [St Jerome](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/st-jerome-rab1a5b99e47837>)
- [The Banker and His Wife](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/the-banker-and-his-wife-r738e0f4fbcd452>)
- [The Calling of Matthew](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/the-calling-of-matthew-ra764a8b2c5ace0>)
- [The Tax Collector](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/the-tax-collector-raf4e80edea5c61>)
- [The Tax Collectors](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/the-tax-collectors-r77bc879bceea20>)
- [The Tax Collectors](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/the-tax-collectors-rb24e0f7579f336>)
- [The Tax Collectors](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/reymerswale-marinus-van-rbc705a394fef1f/the-tax-collectors-refe6edda45935e>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)