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The Doubting Thomas (red chalk on paper)
XKH145570 The Doubting Thomas (red chalk on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 33x50.6 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright
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Amazed Amazement Belief Disappointment Disciple Disciples Dismay Doubtful Onlooker Surprise Surprised Unbelieving Incredulous Injuries Wound
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This print by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, titled "The Doubting Thomas" evokes a range of emotions and leaves the viewer in awe. The red chalk on paper technique adds depth and intensity to this masterpiece, measuring 33x50.6 cm. Displayed at the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this Dutch artwork showcases a scene from biblical times that continues to resonate with audiences today. The focus is on Thomas, one of Christ's disciples, who appears wounded and skeptical as he examines Jesus' wounds after his resurrection. Rembrandt skillfully captures the moment of doubt and amazement on Thomas' face, conveying his inner struggle between belief and disbelief. Surrounding him are other disciples observing with surprise and disappointment at their comrade's incredulity. The artist's attention to detail brings forth an array of emotions felt by each character present in the scene - from Christ's calm demeanor to the astonishment displayed by those witnessing this miraculous encounter. "The Doubting Thomas" serves as a powerful reminder of human nature's inclination towards skepticism even when faced with undeniable evidence. It prompts us to reflect upon our own beliefs while marveling at Rembrandt's ability to capture such complex emotions within a single drawing. This print is not only a testament to Rembrandt's artistic genius but also an invitation for viewers to delve into their own thoughts about faith, doubt, and the power of conviction.
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