The holy trinity, st jerome and two saints, fresco ss. Annunziata, florence. The two saints are saints paula and eustochium who funded and who assisted as secretaries jerome's translation into latin from the hebrew and greek of the vulgate bible. They already had greek and studied hebrew for the task. They are now forgotten but for centuries the bible included prefaces to the books written by jerome to eustochium, paula's daugher. Object Type: fresco painting. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1453. Dimensions: height: 285 cm (112.2 in) ; width: 173 cm (68.1 in). Medium: fresco. Depicted People: Jesus, Jerome, Paula of Rome, Eustochia Smeralda Calafato. Collection: Santissima Annunziata. Andrea del Castagno, The Holy Trinity
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