Opwekking van Lazarus 1510 - 1590

Adriaan de Weerdt's "Opwekking van Lazarus" is a black chalk drawing depicting the biblical story of Lazarus being raised from the dead. The artist, who was born in 1505 and died in 1595, depicts the scene with detail, capturing the dramatic moment of Lazarus' resurrection. The drawing, which measures 247 mm in height and 398 mm in width, is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. This drawing exemplifies de Weerdt's skill in rendering human figures and emotions, showcasing a significant moment in the life of Jesus.