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My Favourite Painting: Victoria Vyvyan

CLA President Victoria Vyvyan selects a religious engraving by Albrecht Dürer.

Victoria Vyvyan on her choice, ‘Saint Jerome in his Study’, by Albrecht Dürer

‘St Jerome’s study is so peaceful and domestic—and so human. The little fat dog is lying in a patch of sun, snoozing next to the benevolent lion. Did the lion insist on coming home with the saint from his time in the wilderness?’

‘Pattens are kicked off under the window seat and the cushions are…

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