There is usually one and the same answer to those questions 'Why did XXX become an artist?' Because they felt they had the talent and the urge. It is as simple as that!
Rembrant became an apprentice to a painter when he was 14.
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/artists/rembrandt
Danaë - Rembrandt painting - was created in 1636.
Does not sound like Rembrandt painting.
No he did not.
Just painting and etching.
About 1629.
Oil paint on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum now classifies this painting as 'Style of Rembrandt'.
J. M. Nash has written: 'The age of Rembrandt and Vermeer; Dutch painting in the seventeenth century' -- subject(s): Dutch Painting, Modern Painting 'The age of Rembrandt and Vermeer' -- subject(s): Dutch Painting
It is not possible to compare music and painting.
About 1624, counting the ones existing today.
The painting is in The Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.
It is a painting by Rembrandt. See the link below.
In Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery