Paul in Paintings | Kairos Global | April 2025

Shaji Joseph Arakkal takes a look at two paintings on St Paul.

The Apostle Paul in Prison

The oil painting, The Apostle Paul in Prison, was painted by the Dutch master-artist Rembrandt around 1657. It is a Baroque composition with a distinctive use of light and shadow. The 131.5 x 104.4 cm work of art is currently housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria.

Rembrandt was fascinated by the Apostle Paul throughout his life, perhaps because …

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