Saint Paul the Hermit

Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
Artwork: Saint Paul the Hermit
Description: This painting depicts Saint Paul the Hermit, a Christian saint who is said to have lived in the desert for 90 years. He is shown here as an old man with a long white beard, wearing a loincloth and sitting on a rock. He is holding a staff and a book, and there is a skull at his feet. In the background, there is a stormy sky and a barren landscape.
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