Sacred Art | S2 | Simon Vouet

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Who painted Saint Jerome and the Angel?

Simon Vouet.

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Which country and art movement is Simon Vouet associated with?

France and the Baroque style.

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Which French monarch called Vouet home as royal painter?

King Louis XIII.

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Why is Saint Jerome famous for the Bible?

He revised and translated biblical texts into Latin (the Vulgate).

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Which languages informed Jerome’s biblical work?

Original Hebrew and Greek texts.

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What three objects suggest many years of Jerome’s work?

An inkwell, an hourglass, and a skull.

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What does the angel seem to whisper?

Divine wisdom about the meaning of God’s Word.

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What does the heavenly light represent?

Divine inspiration.

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When is Saint Jerome’s feast day?

September 30.