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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

Publisher Filippo Lorenzo de' Rossi Italian
1702
Not on view
After a painting of the same subject by Domenichino (1614), now in the Pinacoteca, Musei Vaticani, Rome.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 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: Benoit Farjat (French, 1626–1724)
  • Artist: After Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (Italian, Bologna 1581–1641 Naples)
  • Publisher: Filippo Lorenzo de' Rossi (Italian, born 1682)
  • Date: 1702
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 24 7/16 × 14 3/16 in. (62 × 36 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.2394
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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