Artwork
De opwekking van Lazarus
De opwekking van Lazarus is an unspecified painting by the Mannerist artist Unknown. It dates from 1530 and is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
About this work
Overview
De opwekking van Lazarus is a triptych painting consisting of three hinged wooden panels.
Subject & Meaning
The central panel depicts Christ raising Lazarus from the dead, symbolizing the promise of eternal life through faith. The side panels feature a kneeling man and woman, likely the married couple in whose memory the painting was created.
History & Provenance
The painting was commissioned as a memorial for the couple, serving as a reminder of the Christian belief in life after death.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
