Raising Lazarus
Instructions
The raising of Lazarus been an artistic subject for hundreds of years. Take a look at some of the artworks while you think about the story. The high quality photos may take a moment to load.
Henry Ossawa Tanner - The Resurrection of Lazarus
Tanner, oil on canvas, 1896, can be seen at the Musee d'Orsay
Discussion Questions
Can you find Jesus in the painting? What is he doing? What do you think he's thinking?
Can you find Lazarus?
Can you find Mary and Martha? What do you think they are thinking?
Who are the other people in the picture? What are they thinking?