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Heinrich Aldegrever German
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Lazarus, in the foreground at right, raises a bowl, while dogs lick at the wounds on his legs. In the background at center, Dives and his guests gather around a table for a feast. Based on Luke 16:20-21. Plate 2 from a series of five engravings.
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Title: Lazarus at the Rich Man's Gate, from "The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus"
Series/Portfolio: The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus
Artist:
Heinrich Aldegrever (German, Paderborn ca. 1502–1555/1561 Soest)
Date: 1554
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 4 5/16 in. (8 × 11 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Henry Walters, 1917
Object Number: 17.37.227
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