06 works, Today, July 29th, is Saint Lazarus’ day, his story thru art #210

Saint Lazarus
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Saint Lazarus
Colour lithograph
Wellcome Trust
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Lazarus of Bethany, also known as Saint Lazarus, is the subject of a prominent sign of Jesus in the Gospel of John, in which Jesus restores him to life four days after his death. The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic traditions offer varying accounts of the later events of his life.

The raising of Lazarus at Bethany — today the Palestinian town of Al-Eizariya, which translates to “the place of Lazarus” exemplifying the power of Jesus “over the last and most irresistible enemy of humanity — death…

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    George Bryant

    Hello my name is George. Bryant you have answered one of my questions the why one. ,
    I purchased a 17 inch wood figure about 5 years ago a man with two dogs and he has crutches looks to be varnish It’s signed Juan Miguel Cuba with black marker really not sure. I. Would really appreciate if you could help me out with the who and when please and thank you

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