1635
St Jerome (Matthias Stom, 1635)
Matthias Stom (1600–1650) made St Jerome. It dates from 1635. It is kept at Centraal Museum in Utrecht, Netherlands.
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StatsSt Jerome, in brief
- Title
- St Jerome
- Artist
- Matthias Stom (1600–1650)
- Artist born in
- Amersfoort, Netherlands
- Date
- 1635
- Where to see it
- Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands
Which museum holds St Jerome?
Centraal Museum
Utrecht, Netherlands
The Centraal Museum in Utrecht: Where Time Meets Art In the heart of Utrecht, where the canals mirror the city's long history and contemporary creativity hums through its streets, stands the Centraal Museum. It is more than a museum: it is a gateway to centuries of Dutch artistic life, woven into the fabric of the city and its architecture. From Old Master paintings to bold contemporary art, the museum links the past with the present.
High-resolution images of St Jerome
Matthias Stom, St Jerome (1635), Centraal Museum. Public domain.
Questions on St Jerome, answered
Which museum holds the original "St Jerome"?
You can see the original "St Jerome" at the Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands.
When was "St Jerome" made?
"St Jerome" by Matthias Stom was created in 1635.
Can the image of "St Jerome" by Matthias Stom be freely reproduced?
"St Jerome" by Matthias Stom is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Who is the artist behind "St Jerome"?
"St Jerome" was created by Matthias Stom. The information on this page describes Matthias Stom's original work.
What was Matthias Stom's age when "St Jerome" was created?
Matthias Stom was 35 years old when creating "St Jerome" in 1635. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1600.
Why is the copyright status of "St Jerome" what it is?
The copyright status of "St Jerome" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1650.
Did "St Jerome" stay in its artist's homeland?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Matthias Stom was born in Netherlands, and the original "St Jerome" is held in a museum in Netherlands.
About the artist, Matthias Stom
1600–1650, Netherlands
Matthias Stom
Stomer Mathias: A Caravaggist’s Journey Through Italy The name Stomer Mathias, a figure shrouded in the mists of 17th-century art history, represents a fascinating convergence of Dutch artistic training and Italian Caravaggesque influence. Born around 1600, likely in Amersfoort, Netherlands – though definitive proof remains elusive – Mathias’s life was one dedicated to mastering and adapting the dramatic style pioneered by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. He wasn't a household name during his lifetime, often overshadowed by more prominent contemporaries, yet his output of approximately 200 paintings offers a compelling glimpse into a pivotal period in European art. Early accounts suggest Mathias received his initial artistic education within the Utrecht Mannerist tradition, possibly under the tutelage of Abraham Bloemaert and Joachim Wtewael – artists known for their meticulous detail and refined compositions.
Also by Matthias Stom
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Samson taken by the Philistines1645
The Calling of Saint Matthew1629
Soldier lighting a candle.1630
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