The Resurrection

About this work

This painting depicts a scene of Jesus Christ rising from the dead, with his body emerging from a tomb. He is shown with a halo and a white cloth wrapped around his waist, holding a flag in his right hand. In the foreground, several soldiers are shown lying on the ground, some of them appearing to be asleep or dead. The background of the painting features a landscape with mountains and a building, which may be a church or a temple. The painting is held at the Fitzwilliam Museum.

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