The parable of Lazarus and the rich man

Fetti, Domenico (ca. 1589-1624) (workshop of)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1618-1628
Height:
61.6 cm  (24 1/4 in.)
Width:
45.4 cm  (17 7/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on panel

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    [Museum inv. no.: 1939.1.88]

Description

In a gallery, three people playing violin, cornetto, and cello(?), and one singing.

Iconclass

73C852
the rich man (Dives) is feasting, while poor Lazarus is starving at the gate (dogs licking Lazarus' sores) (Luke 16:19-31)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]
Cornett [3868]
Violoncello [3582]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

4007