Christus geneest een lamme van Betsaïda 1590 - 1622

"Christus geneest een lamme van Betsaïda" is an etching by Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert dating back to between 1590 and 1622. The print depicts a scene from the Bible where Jesus heals a paralyzed man. The composition is structured around a central figure of Jesus, who stands amidst a group of people surrounding a paralyzed man. The scene unfolds in a courtyard with an angel hovering in the upper section of the print. Bolswert’s etching is a remarkable example of religious art, capturing the moment of divine healing and the reverence of those present. The Rijksmuseum, where the print is located, provides access to this captivating piece of art history for viewers to explore the narrative of faith and healing through this print.