St. Thomas
Diego Rodríguez da Silva and Velázquez 1599 - 1660
oil on canvas (94 × 73 cm) - 1618 to 1620
John 11:16 - Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
The apostle Thomas. He wears a heavy habit and carries his usual attribute: the spear that was used to kill him.
Velázquez used the model he also used for St John at Patmos.
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