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OriginalThe Raising of Lazarus is an oil on panel painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt, from early in his career; it was probably painted in the late 1620s. The work depicts the Raising of Lazarus as told in the Gospel of John, Chapter 11 verses 38 through 44. It is now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Reason
High quality scan of a notable painting by one of the great masters.
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The Raising of Lazarus (Rembrandt) +2
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Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings
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Rembrandt
  • Sadly, the Mona Lisa is yellow. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 00:31, 1 May 2014(UTC)
  • That's not a reason to oppose; the paint has its own article, thus EV. Whether or not you find it engaging or aesthetic is irrelevant. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 70.72.190.205 (talk) 18:13, 3 May 2014‎

Promoted File:Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn - The Raising of Lazarus - Google Art Project.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 01:47, 5 May 2014 (UTC)[reply]