Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago

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A special long-term loan from the Timken Museum of Art, Saint Bartholomew, painted in 1657, is one of the most important works from the final phase of Rembrandt’s career. Hear about the significance of this work, how Rembrandt uses light to reflect emotion, and why Saint Bartholomew is depicted holding a knife.

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