La Resurrezione di Lazzaro (The Raising of Lazarus)

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Artist/Maker Fra Angelico (Italian, 1395 – 1455)

Publisher Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori (Italian, founded 1852)

Photographer Unknown artist

Date1875-1900

MediumAlbumen print

DimensionsOverall: 9 5/8 × 7 3/8 in. (24.4 × 18.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department

Object numberS2018.2.162

Not on view

DescriptionPhotograph of a scene from the panel "Scenes from the Life of Christ" by Beato Angelico. Located in Museo di San Marco, Florence, Italy. The scenes on this panel: Raising of Lazarus Entry into Jerusalem Last Supper Payment of Judas Washing of the Feet Institution of the Eucharist Prayer in the Garden Judas's Betrayal Capture of Christ Christ before Caiafas Mocking of Christ Christ at the Column Latin texts from the Old and New testaments are inscribed on scrolls unfurled above and below the episodes. They were added later, not by Angelico, when all of the scenes were complete. (Source : https://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/a/angelico/11/2armadio.html, accessed 6/19/2023)

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Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.

Inscribed Recto, lower center margin: "(Ed. Alinari) P. 2. N. 1547. FIRENZE - R. Galleria Antica e Moderna. La Resurrezione di Lazzaro. (Beato Angelico)."