The Stoning of Saint Stephen
Rembrandt's first signed and dated painting, made at nineteen in Leiden. The first martyr kneels under the stones as Saul guards the coats. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon.

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker whose biblical works — in oil, panel, and etching — remain among the most psychologically searching treatments of Scripture in Western art.
