04 Works, Today, June 29th, is Apostle Paul’s day, his story in Paintings #180

Rembrandt (1606–1669) (1)
Rembrandt, (1606–1669)
Apostle Paul, c. 1633 (?)
Oil on canvas
Height: 137 cm (53.9 in); Width: 112 cm (44 in)
Kunsthistorisches Museum , Vienna, Austria

Paul the Apostle, commonly known as Saint Paul and also known by his Hebrew name Saul of Tarsus, taught the gospel of Christ to the first-century world. Paul is generally considered one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age, and from the mid-30s to the mid-50s AD he founded several Christian communities in Asia Minor and Europe…

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