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Raising of Lazarus

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a group of figures surrounding a central figure in a cave-like setting. The central figure is seated on a cloth-covered slab while onlookers in long robes stand around them. The drawing is characterized by intricate linework and shading. The background depicts a rocky environment. The figures are tightly clustered together, with postures and gestures suggesting tension and movement.

Artwork Details

Date
1635
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3538 × 2816 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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