The Resurrection

c. 1621-1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

The image depicts a figure in the air above other figures on the ground. The central figure is rising into the sky with one arm holding a staff and the other extended upward. Their hair is flowing backwards, and they wear a draped garment. Rays of light surround them. Below, two figures stand with arms raised towards the central figure. They wear flowing robes and one holds a helmet. Armor is scattered on the ground around them. The background features swirling clouds and radiant lines.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    R.L. Baumfeld Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 9.7 × 6.7 cm (3 13/16 × 2 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 9.9 × 7.4 cm (3 7/8 × 2 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1969.15.614

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 675, State i/ii

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

Q65509501

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