1676
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Raising of Lazarus with Scenes from the Life of Christ is a 1676 ink by Romeyn de Hooghe, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image is a black and white etching on laid paper, titled "Raising of Lazarus with Scenes from the Life of Christ." It depicts a large, circular scene of people in robes, with one figure standing in the center. The background features several smaller scenes, including a group of people on stairs and another group gathered around a table. The etching is detailed, with intricate lines and shading that create a sense of depth and texture. The figures are arranged in a dynamic composition, with some facing forward and others turned away. The overall effect is one of energy and movement. The artist, Romeyn de Hooghe, was a master of etching, and this work showcases his skill. To learn more about his technique and other works, explore the art of etching.
Romeyn de Hooghe (bapt. 10 September 1645 – 10 June 1708) was a late Dutch Baroque painter, sculptor, engraver and caricaturist.
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