Vision of the rich man in hell, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1551 print The rich man in hell. It is plagued by hellish flames, demons and devils. The mouth of the Hellebeest tries to swallow him. In a vision he sees the poor Lazarus on the lap of Abraham. The patriarch rejects the supplications of the rich man with a hand gesture. A devil holds up the rich man a mirror. He forces the rich man to take his own morality into consideration. The print is part of a series about parable of the rich man and the poor Lazarus. paper engraving / etching in hell Dives sees L
Vision of the rich man in hell, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1551 print The rich man in hell. It is plagued by hellish flames, demons and devils. The mouth of the Hellebeest tries to swallow him. In a vision he sees the poor Lazarus on the lap of Abraham. The patriarch rejects the supplications of the rich man with a hand gesture. A devil holds up the rich man a mirror. He forces the rich man to take his own morality into consideration. The print is part of a series about parable of the rich man and the poor Lazarus. paper engraving / etching in hell Dives sees Lazarus in paradise; usually Dives pointing at his tongue
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