Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, between 1511 and 1520
M.813 fol. 186v

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Christ: Miracle of raising Lazarus -- Mary and Martha of Bethany, nimbed, are behind Lazarus, nude to waist, seated on ground, with joined hands raised. At right is Christ, nimbed, extending right hand in gesture of blessing. Behind him are three Apostles, all nimbed. Scene in landscape setting.
Scene within architectural frame, decorated with putto, garlands, and escutcheon, within which is initial E.