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Oil painting of a bearded man in a brown robe looking down, one hand holding a dark object to his chest, against a shadowy swirling background.

Der Apostel Simon

A bearded man with tousled hair, wrapped in a brown robe, gazes downward while his hand grips a dark rectangular object against his chest. Warm highlights on his face and hands emerge from a dark, swirling background in an expressive, loosely brushed oil painting.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1661
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
965 × 1200 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1661; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: El apóstol Simón

Un hombre barbudo de cabello desordenado, envuelto en una túnica marrón, mira hacia abajo mientras una mano sujeta contra su pecho un objeto oscuro y rectangular. Luces cálidas en el rostro y las manos emergen de un fondo oscuro y arremolinado, en una pintura al óleo expresiva y de pincelada suelta.

Português: O apóstolo Simão

Um homem barbudo de cabelo despenteado, envolto em um manto marrom, olha para baixo enquanto uma das mãos segura contra o peito um objeto escuro e retangular. Luzes quentes no rosto e nas mãos surgem de um fundo escuro e turbulento, em uma pintura a óleo expressiva e de pincelada solta.