Saint Paul
Verelst probably used a live model for this "portrait," but the old man's sword would have identified him to contemporary viewers as the Apostle Paul holding the symbol of his martyrdom, the sword by which he was beheaded. Paul's theology--emphasizing that personal salvation d...
Drawing
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14960
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drawing
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore, prior to 1909 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_37.272_Fnt_SL.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_37.272_Fnt_SL.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_37.272_Fnt_SL.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.272 |
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Medium
oil on panel
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