Painting of a woman in a green dress with raised arms beside a pale wrapped figure on the ground, under a swirling yellow sky with a sun.

The Raising of Lazarus, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh's 1890 painting shows a green-robed woman with raised arms beside a wrapped, pale figure lying on the ground beneath a swirling yellow sky with a glowing sun. A third figure in a grey-green cloak turns at right, while rocky forms frame the thick, sweeping brushwork.

Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Date: 1890
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Size: 3840 × 2909 px

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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

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The Raising of Lazarus, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

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