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The Last Communion of St. Jerome is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli finished around 1494-1495. It is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.The small picture is inspired to one of the three apocryphal letters of Eusebius according to which before dying St. Jerome received the Last Communion by St. Eusebius himself. The choice of this scene far less frequent than the usual depiction of St.
