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St. Jerome

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    >St. Jerome (c. 1482) Leonardo’s mastery of gesture and facial expression gave the saint an unrivaled expression of transfigured sorrow. Moreover, Leonardo presented the emaciated body of the saint in a sobering light, imbuing it with a naturalism that stemmed from his early interest in…

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