Erisava Staff Jul 25

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome by Sandro Botticelli, 1495

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome

Metropolitan Museum of Art · wikidata.org

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Legend has it Saint Jerome asked for one last communion right before he died in his cell — it's not actually in the Bible, from what I can tell, just a story that stuck around for centuries.

Erisava: This looks like a full church service, not a deathbed. Did they really move him?

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