Saint Jerome in the Wilderness
Antonio Rossellino · ca. 1470
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"Saint Jerome in the Wilderness," created by Antonio Rossellino around 1470, is a marble sculpture. It measures 16 5/8 × 15 1/4 × 2 7/8 inches (42.2 × 38.7 × 7.3 cm) and weighs 31 pounds (14.0615 kg). The artwork was acquired by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2001 through Purchase, Rogers Fund and Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, and is classified under European Sculpture and Decorative Arts.
Antonio Rossellino was an Italian artist active between 1427 and 1479. The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds several other works attributed to Rossellino or his workshop, including multiple "Madonna and Child with Angels" sculptures from the mid to late 15th century, "Saint John the Baptist" (ca. 1475), and a "Nativity" from the 15th century.
The catalogue record does not provide information regarding the sculpture's specific provenance, exhibitions history, or scholarly literature. The culture of origin is also not specified in the supplied data.
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