REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn
(b. 1606, Leiden, d. 1669, Amsterdam)

The Incredulity of St Thomas

1634
Oil on wood, 53 x 51 cm
Pushkin Museum, Moscow

The most characteritic feature of this somewhat theatrical composition is the lightened figure of Christ from whom the the light is irradiating the whole scene. The sleeping man on the right is non-conventinal.