Renaissance
Saint Jerome (Juan Ribalta)
Saint Jerome is a work of Juan Ribalta (1596–1628). It belongs to the Renaissance movement. It is kept at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain.
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StatsSaint Jerome: key details
- Title
- Saint Jerome
- Artist
- Juan Ribalta (1596–1628)
- Artist born in
- Madrid, Spain
- Where to see it
- Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
- Movement
- Renaissance
- Subject
- saint jerome, religious figure, scholar, study, light & shadow, mortality
Where is Saint Jerome today?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Barcelona, Spain
The History of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya The establishment of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya occurred in 1934. Since that time, the Palau Nacional has housed the institution's collections. The building was originally conceived as the centerpiece for the 1929 International Exposition.
Saint Jerome: image files
Juan Ribalta, Saint Jerome, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. Public domain.
Colours checked against the original, file retouched by a digital expert.
Buy the high-resolution imageQuestions about Saint Jerome
Which museum holds the original "Saint Jerome"?
The original "Saint Jerome" by Juan Ribalta is held at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
What does "Saint Jerome" by Juan Ribalta depict?
The themes present in "Saint Jerome" by Juan Ribalta include saint jerome, religious figure, scholar, study, light & shadow, mortality, latin bible, renaissance art. Together they summarize the artwork's subject matter.
Can the image of "Saint Jerome" by Juan Ribalta be freely reproduced?
Regarding copyright, "Saint Jerome" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Which artist is "Saint Jerome" attributed to?
"Saint Jerome" is attributed to Juan Ribalta.
What style does "Saint Jerome" belong to?
The movement associated with "Saint Jerome" by Juan Ribalta is Renaissance. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
Which period of Juan Ribalta's career does "Saint Jerome" belong to?
Within Juan Ribalta's career, "Saint Jerome" falls in the Renaissance. The phase helps compare it with the artist's other works.
Why is the copyright status of "Saint Jerome" what it is?
"Saint Jerome" by Juan Ribalta is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1628.
Is "Saint Jerome" by Juan Ribalta kept in the artist's home country?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. "Saint Jerome" is held in Spain, while Juan Ribalta was born in Spain.
Where does "Saint Jerome" sit within Juan Ribalta's body of work?
Within Juan Ribalta's output, "Saint Jerome" sits in the Renaissance style, alongside the themes of renaissance scholarship, biblical introspection, mortality & faith, ribalta's iconic works, latin bible study, spanish religious art, humanist ideals, meditative portraiture.
About Juan Ribalta
1596–1628, Spain
Juan Ribalta
A Baroque Legacy Shaped by Caravaggio’s Shadow Juan Ribalta stands as a singular, though tragically brief, figure within the vibrant tapestry of Spanish Baroque painting. His life, spanning from 1597 to 1628, was a period of intense artistic evolution, marked by a talent that was destined for greatness but cut short in its prime. Born in Valencia, Spain, Ribalta was an artist born into a profound lineage; his father, Francisco Ribalta, was already a celebrated painter whose work breathed the revolutionary spirit of Caravaggio. While some historical accounts suggest a childhood beginning in Madrid before a move to Valencia, it is within the Valencian tradition that Juan truly found his voice.
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