The Raising of Lazarus 1643
carelfabritius
National Museum, Warsaw, Poland
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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charcoal art
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oil painting
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underpainting
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pastel chalk drawing
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painting painterly
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watercolour illustration
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charcoal
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watercolor
"The Raising of Lazarus" is a dramatic Baroque painting by Dutch artist Carel Fabritius, created in 1643. The painting depicts the biblical story of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead. The scene is filled with emotion and tension, as onlookers watch in amazement as Jesus raises Lazarus from the tomb. The painting is characterized by its rich use of light and shadow, which creates a sense of depth and drama. The work is considered to be a masterpiece of Dutch Golden Age painting, and is currently housed in the National Museum in Warsaw, Poland.
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