The Last Communion of Saint Jerome, the saint kneeling at left, a priest handing him bread at center and a man at right holding a glass of wine, a lion at left and angels overhead at right
After a painting of the same subject by Domenichino (1614), now in the Pinacoteca, Musei Vaticani, Rome.
Artwork Details
- Title: The Last Communion of Saint Jerome, the saint kneeling at left, a priest handing him bread at center and a man at right holding a glass of wine, a lion at left and angels overhead at right
- Artist: Johann Jakob Frey the Elder (Swiss, active in Rome 1681–1752)
- Artist: After Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (Italian, Bologna 1581–1641 Naples)
- Date: 1729
- Medium: Etching and engraving
- Dimensions: Plate: 17 3/16 × 28 1/8 in. (43.6 × 71.4 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 29 5/16 in. (50.5 × 74.4 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of George Hellman, 1942
- Object Number: 42.65.122
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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