Lazarus and the rich man, Pieter Nolpe, After Abraham Bosse, 1623 - 1652 print In an interior there is a rich man with his family and guests at the table. Through the doorway on the right the beggar Lazarus can be seen, whose swearing is licked by a dog. Left from top to bottom three smaller performances with the death of Lazarus, his Ascension and funeral. On the right three smaller representations with the death of the rich man, the rich man in hell and his funeral. To the Bible story in Luc. 16: 19-25. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving the rich man (Dives) is feasting, while poor Lazarus
Lazarus and the rich man, Pieter Nolpe, After Abraham Bosse, 1623 - 1652 print In an interior there is a rich man with his family and guests at the table. Through the doorway on the right the beggar Lazarus can be seen, whose swearing is licked by a dog. Left from top to bottom three smaller performances with the death of Lazarus, his Ascension and funeral. On the right three smaller representations with the death of the rich man, the rich man in hell and his funeral. To the Bible story in Luc. 16: 19-25. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving the rich man (Dives) is feasting, while poor Lazarus is starving at the gate (dogs licking Lazarus' sores) (Luke 16:19-31). Lazarus dies: his soul is carried into Abraham's lap by angels. Dives dies; his soul is brought into hell by devils. in hell Dives sees Lazarus in paradise; usually Dives pointing at his tongue
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