Late 16th-Century Italian School, Saint Jerome The Penitent Yellow One wealthy banker apparently examined

One wealthy banker apparently examined Renoir’s masterpiece

convey the realities of fearful young men faced with the horrors of combat

This fine mid-20th-century oil painting by Danish artist Sophus Vermehren (1866-1950) depicts an elderly man sleeping in an armchair while a woman comforts him

Two months after producing this study

the smoke-billowing chimneys of the whirring factories provide an industrial backdrop

Late 16th-Century Italian School, Saint Jerome The Penitent Yellow One wealthy banker apparently examinedThis late 16th century Italian School oil on copper depicts Saint Jerome in penitence, contemplating Christs crucifixion, while holding a stone to his chest, with a landscape beyond. Its based upon an engraving (c. 1580) attributed to Raphal Sadeler (1560 61 1628 32), which is after a design by Flemish painter, Maerten de Vos (1532 1603). Born in Stridon, Dalmatia, Saint Jerome (342 420) is celebrated both for his translation of the Bible into Latin