Raising of Lazarus

1635

Jacques Callot

Associated Names
Jacques Callot

Artist, French, 1592 - 1635

This is a drawing of a gathering in a cave-like setting, featuring numerous figures clad in long robes. The scene includes a central prone figure on a makeshift platform, surrounded by individuals with animated gestures. The cave's textured ceiling and rocky formations frame the gathering. The use of line work, shading, and cross-hatching enhances depth and volume in the figures and environment.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Ronald Lubritz

  • Dimensions

    plate: 6.7 × 8.6 cm (2 5/8 × 3 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 11.5 × 13.7 cm (4 1/2 × 5 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1977.23.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lieure, no. 1424, 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

Q65570957

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