Saint Jerome in Penitence | |
Medium: | oil on canvas |
Artist: | Titian |
Height Metric: | 255 |
Width Metric: | 125 |
Metric Unit: | cm |
Imperial Unit: | in |
Museum: | Nuevos Museos, El Escorial |
City: | Madrid, Spain |
Saint Jerome in Penitence is a c.1575 painting of Saint Jerome by Titian, now in the Nuevos Museos in the El Escorial. It was painted for King Philip II.[1]
Titian depicted Saint Jerome in two other paintings: a 1531 painting held in the Louvre in Paris and a 1552 painting held in the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan.