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In this large engraving, darkly inked lines evoke the bleakness of the rocky landscape, which is in part based on the artist’s carefully observed watercolor studies of the quarries near his native Nuremberg. 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Engraving; 32 x 22.6 cm (plate), 32.6 x 23.1 cm (sheet). Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund (x1959-7)","captionhtml":"Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528; born and died Nuremberg, Germany; active Venice, Italy, and Nuremburg), <i>Saint Jerome in Penitence</i>, ca. 1496. Engraving; 32 x 22.6 cm (plate), 32.6 x 23.1 cm (sheet). Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund (x1959-7)","published_date":"2026-02-11 08:32:40.692327","campusart":[{"campuscollections":"false","campusart":0,"neighborhood":null,"lat":null,"lon":null}],"extended_content":false}