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The Vision of Saint Jerome Parmigianino, 1526
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The Vision of Saint Jerome

Parmigianino Β· 1526

Why it's great

Saint Jerome lies asleep at the bottom in a long, thin painting, while Mary and the baby Jesus appear in the sky above, with the Baptist pointing. Parmigianino painted it in 1526.

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πŸ“ National GalleryCity of Westminster, United Kingdom

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About the artist

Parmigianino

1503–1540 Β· born in Parma Β· died in Casalmaggiore

Parmigianino was an Italian painter, born in Parma in 1503. His pictures have long necks, elegant poses and smooth skin, and he painted one of the most famous self-portraits, in a convex mirror. He died in 1540.

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