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Bas-relief in carved alabaster, representing:...

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Bas-relief in carved alabaster, representing: "Saint Jerome's penance in the desert." The saint is kneeling before a crucifix, he castigates himself with stones, he is dressed in a piece of cloth. Next to him, lying down, his tamed lion. His tunic is hanging from a tree. In the distance, a dog (?) hunting a deer and a church. Italy around 1500. (Restoration by gluing, wear and tear) H: 27 - L: 33 cm