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Plaque with the Raising of Lazarus, French, first half 16th century. Creator: Unknown
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Plaque with the Raising of Lazarus, French, first half 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Plaque with the Raising of Lazarus, French, first half 16th century
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Al Azariya Al Eizariya Bassetaille Bethany Bethany Palestine Book Of John Christ Jesus Copper Curing Enamel Enamelled Healing Lazarus Limoges Miracle Miraculous Painted Painted Enamel Palestine Plaque Raising Of Lazarus West Bank Green Colour
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Plaque with the Raising of Lazarus" created by an unknown French artist in the first half of the 16th century. The plaque, made from painted enamel on copper, depicts a powerful scene from the New Testament's Book of John - Jesus Christ raising Lazarus from the dead in Bethany, Palestine. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this piece truly bring it to life. The deep blues and greens beautifully contrast against each other, enhancing the overall visual impact. This exquisite example of bassetaille enamelling is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship prevalent during France's Middle Ages. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this miraculous event unfold before our eyes. A group of men and women gather around Lazarus' tomb while Jesus stands at its entrance, his divine presence emanating healing energy. Each figure's expression conveys awe and wonder at witnessing such an extraordinary moment. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this plaque serves as both a religious relic and an artistic treasure. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of biblical events but also in its contribution to medieval decorative arts. Through this photograph print by Heritage Images, viewers can appreciate both the beauty and cultural heritage embodied within this enigmatic artwork.
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