The Raising of Lazarus

Jacques Bellange

Associated Names
Jacques Bellange

Artist, French, c. 1575 - 1616

The image is an engraving featuring numerous figures in various positions and interactions. One central figure is depicted with flowing garments and a halo-like radiance around their head. The other individuals are shown in different poses and expressions, with curly or wavy hair and wearing classical draped robes. Some figures appear to be supporting each other, and in the background, there are clusters of people and mythical beings on raised ground, with architectural and landscape elements adding detail to the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1948.11.22

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Robert-Dumesnil, no. 6


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1984

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., February 1984.

Bibliography

1967

  • Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe

Wikidata ID

Q65073868

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