Raising of Lazarus

1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

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.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 6.8 × 8.5 cm (2 11/16 × 3 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1946.21.71

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1424

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1924

  • Lieure, J. Jacques Callot. 5 vols. Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1924-1927. Reprint. 8 vols. New York: Collectors' Editions, 1969.

Wikidata ID

Q65073960

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