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Madonna and Child with St Jerome
The Madonna and Child with St Jerome is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Pinturicchio, painted around 1481 and housed in the Gemäldegalerie of Berlin, Germany.
Description.
The painting shows an infrequent composition, with the Virgin holding the Child who writes on a book, an allusion to his intervention in the Holy Books. On the right is St. Jerome, recognizable by his cardinal dress, leaving a book on the marble throne where the Madonna sits: in this case this is
1482), Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome; including "The Adoration of the Child with St. Jerome"
- "Madonna with Writing Child and St. Jerome" ("c." 1481), 49.5 × 38 cm, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany
- "Madonna with Blessing Child" ("c." 1480), National Gallery, London
- Bufalini Chapel ("c." 1484–1486), frescoes, Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome
- Basso Della Rovere Chapel ("c."