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St Anastasius
In a vaulted room, an old man sits at a table reading. The subject has been interpreted as St Anastasius – one of the church fathers – in his study. From the right, daylight pours in through the window, with a fainter light coming through the doorway to the left. The chiaroscuro of the room and the interplay of different light sources are highly reminiscent of Rembrandt’s art. This painting was on…
Creator
- Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Circle of)
- Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Earlier attributed to)
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Creator
- Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Circle of)
- Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Earlier attributed to)
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Creation date
- 1631
- 1631
Provenance
- Transferred 1866 from Kongl. Museum (Lovisa Ulrika´s collection)
Identifier
- NM 579
- 17582
Extent
- Mått 60 x 48 cm
Format
- Oil on wood
Year
- 1631
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:08:52.062Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:26:23.311Z