Artwork

Învierea lui Lazăr

Învierea lui Lazăr, by Preda și Marin, 1694
Învierea lui Lazăr, by Preda și Marin, 1694

Învierea lui Lazăr is a drawing by the Baroque artist Preda și Marin. It dates from 1694 and is held in the collection of the Hurezi Monastery Museum Collection.

About this work

Overview

Învierea lui Lazăr is a drawing created by Preda și Marin in 1694, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The scene depicts a group of robed figures, one with a red-gold halo, amidst a dramatic landscape with a burning city and dark mountain, suggesting a religious narrative.

Technique & Style

The artist employed simple shapes, bold outlines, and strong contrasts, characteristic of their style, with figures rendered in bright, flat colors against a gold background.

Context

The work's dramatic lighting and gold background are reminiscent of the Baroque style, indicating a possible influence or artistic affinity.

Artist & collection

Artist

Preda și Marin

These five 1694 drawings by the Preda and Marin team show biblical scenes in delicate ink lines.