Rembrandt`s “Return of the prodigal son,” painted in 1668 toward the end of his life, and now hanging in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russia, is a truly astounding work of sacred art.

Recently, in preparation for a Scripture meditation for an art and faith event at Holy Spirit Church, Haman researched the featured art piece, Rembrandt's The Prodigal Son, to better contribute to ...

Rembrandt van Rijn died 350 years ago in Amsterdam. His selfies, aka self-portaits, still give us valuable lessons. ... Rembrandt’s “The Return of the Prodigal Son” captures this truth.

One suspects that Rembrandt’s self-portraits were not only a reflection of his identity, but also an attempt to forge his identity. In the The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming ...

Rembrandt captures the pathos of the initial encounter between an aged, loving father and his wayward son. The painter’s attention to detail creates the mood and emotional tone of the composition. The ...

Art. Doug Adams, "Changing Perceptions of Jesus' Parables through Art History: Polyvalency in Paint", from Reluctant Partners: Art and Religion in Dialogue, ed. Ena G. Heller (The Gallery at the ...

I saw Rembrandt’s “Return Of The Prodigal Son” today at the Hermitage. I’m stopping in the cafe of the museum before heading out, just to note it (as I might not be able to write anything ...

One such moment for me occurred in the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, standing before the large painting of Rembrandt’s “The Prodigal Son.” I am not at all well-versed in art ...

Art History What Makes Rembrandt So Great? A Look at 10 of His Most Iconic Works. From 'Night Watch' to loving portraits of his wife, these are the paintings that define the Dutch Old Master.