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The Raising of Lazarus

John Baptist Jackson after Leandro Bassano

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a group of people surrounding a central figure. The central figure is seated and bare-chested, with a cloth covering the lower body. The individuals around the central figure are in various positions such as kneeling or standing, some with hands in a pose of prayer. They have distinct facial features and wear historically styled clothing. Some individuals wear accessories like hats or scarves. The background features large columns and a landscape with trees and buildings. The image has a sepia tone.

Artwork Details

Date
1742
Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut in browns [trial proof]
Dimensions
3255 × 5127 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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