Hieronymous’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Sudarium Displayed by Two Angels
Jerome Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)

St Michael Triumphing Over the Dragon
Jerome Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Martin de Vos (Flemish, 1532-1603)

Saint Jerome in His Study
Jerome Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)

Virgin and Child
Jerome Wierix Flemish, 1553-1619

Ignatius of Loyola kneeling before Christ, the Virgin and St Peter
Jan Wierix Flemish, 1549-c. 1620

The Last Judgment
Jerome Wierix Flemish, 1553-1619

Phillip II, King of Spain
Hieronymus Wierix Flemish, 1553-1619

Catherine-Henriette de Verneuil, Marquise de Balzac Dentraigues
Hieronymus Wierix Flemish, 1553-1619

Title page, from The Seven Vices
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after and published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Superbia, plate 1 from The Seven Vices
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after and published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Avaritia, plate 2 from The Seven Vices
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after and published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Luxuria, plate 3 from The Seven Vices
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after and published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Invidia, plate 4 from The Seven Vices
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after and published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Gula, plate 5 from The Seven Vices
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after and published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Ira, plate 6 from The Seven Vices
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after and published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Acedia, plate 7 from The Seven Vices
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after and published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Title page, from The Seven Virtues
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Jan Van Der Straet (Flemish, 1523-1605) published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Fides, plate 1 from The Seven Virtues
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Jan Van Der Straet (Flemish, 1523-1605) published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Spes, plate 2 from The Seven Virtues
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Jan Van Der Straet (Flemish, 1523-1605) published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Charitas, plate 3 from The Seven Virtues
Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619) after Jan Van Der Straet (Flemish, 1523-1605) published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612)