St. Jerome

Jacopo da Sellaio was a Florentine painter and furniture decorator who specialized in painted cassoni and spalliere depicting mythological and historical narratives for wealthy Florentine households. This St. Jerome was created around 1485 and is now held at the Gemäldegalerie Berlin Egg tempera on panel was the dominant technique of the period, demanding careful layer-by-layer construction and patient craftsmanship It is now held at The Gemäldegalerie in Berlin, housing one of the world's fine

Tempera on panel with Sellaio's characteristic lively narrative composition and detailed settings. The work demonstrates the artistic qualities characteristic of Jacopo da Sellaio's period.