Rembrandt is 55 year old in this self-portrait, and he still looks at self candidly. Here he assumes the guise the a personage from the Bible, the Apostle Paul. The knife protruding indigenous his cloak and also the manuscript in his hands space the apostle’s customary attributes. By using his very own face, Rembrandt encouraged the viewer to communicate personally with the saint.
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Zelfportret valve Rembrandt als de apostel Paulus. Ten halven lijve naar links, het gelaat naar de kijker gewend. Met openstaande mantel die zicht geeft op het zwaard dat op de borst wordt gedragen, op het hoofd een witte tulband. In de handen een opengevouwen bundel zendbrieven.
? estate inventory, Eberhard Jabach (1618-95), Paris, 17 July 1696, no. 123 ("Portrait de Rimbrands, ayant un linge blanc autour de sa test, 1/2 number grande comme le naturel, de luy-mesme. 100 liv
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The Rembrandt Database, thing information, Rembrandt, self portrait together the apostle Paul, date 1661, medtox.org, Amsterdam, inv. No. SK-A-4050, http://www.rembrandtdatabase.org/Rembrandt/painting/2947/self-portrait-as-the-apostle-paul, accessed 2016 February 01 G. Luijten, ""De veelheid en de eelheid" : een medtox.org Schmidt-Degener", Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek 35 (1984), p. 377, afb. 26. P.J.J. Van Thiel, "Zelfportret als de apostel Paulus", Openbaar Kunstbezit 13 (1969) nr. 2, p. 1a-b.
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