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Lazarus and the Rich Man
c. 1550
(Italian, c. 1510–1592)
Framed: 176 x 251 x 12 cm (69 5/16 x 98 13/16 x 4 3/4 in.); Unframed: 146 x 221 cm (57 1/2 x 87 in.)
Location: 217 Italian Baroque
Description
The Biblical parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man (Luke 16:19-21) tells of a man who feasted and celebrated every day, while a beggar named Lazarus sat starving nearby. Dogs came to lick the sores on the poor man's body. However, when the two men died, Lazarus was welcomed into heaven, while the rich man was consigned to hell.- Simonetti (Rome, Italy) 1905Dan Fellows Platt, 1873-1928 (Englewood, New Jersey), upon his death, held in trust by the estateEstate of Dan Fellows Platt, by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1939.
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"Jacopo Bassano." L'Arte XXXII, no. 16 (1929): 107-125. Mentioned: P. 117-121; Reproduced: Fig. 8Arslan, Edoardo. I Bassano. Bologna: Casa Apollo, 1931. Mentioned: P. 343Francis, Henry S. "Lazarus and the Rich Man by Jacopo Bassano." The Bulletin of The Cleveland Museum of Art XXVI no.10 (December, 1939): 155-158. Reproduced: p. 156Paintings in the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1945. Reproduced: p. 56 archive.orgLonghi, Roberto. "Calepino Veneziano." Arte Veneta: Rivista di Storia dell'Arte II (1948): 41-55. Mentioned: P. 54Magagnato, Licisco. "In Margine alla Mostra dei Bassano." Arte Veneta: Rivista di Storia dell'Arte VI (1952): 220-229. Mentioned: P. 226; reproduced: P. 225, fig. 240Pigler, Andor. Barockthemen, eine Auswahl von Verzeichnissen zur Ikonographie des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts. Budapest, Hungary: Verlag der Ungarischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1956. Reproduced: p. 369, vol. IMagagnato, Licisco. "Jacopo Bassano intorno al 1540." Critica Critica d'Arte No. 13-14 (1956): 103-106. Mentioned: P. 106; Reproduced: Pl. 110, 111Berenson, Bernard. Italian Pictures of the Renaissance; A List of the Principal Artists and Their Works with an Index of Places. Venetian School. New York, NY: Phaidon Publishers; distributed by Garden City Books, 1957. Reproduced: p. 17. vol. !, p. 1197, vol. IIFiocco, Giuseppe. "Francesco Vecellio e Jacopo Bassano." Arte Veneta: Rivista di Storia dell'Arte XI (1957): 91-96. Mentioned: P. 96Podesta, Attilio. "La Mostra di Jacopo Bassano." Emporium CXXVI, no. 7 (July 1957): 3-23. Reproduced: P. 14Muraro, Michelangelo. "The Jacopo Bassano Exhibition." The Burlington Magazine 99, no. 654 (September 1957): 291-99. Mentioned: P. 295-296; reproduced: fig. 1 www.jstor.orgThe Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 421 archive.orgNicolson, Benedict. Hendrick Terbrugghen. London, United Kingdom: L. Humphries, 1958. Reproduced: p. 102Zampetti, Pietro. Jacopo Bassano. Roma, Italy: Istituto poligrafico dello Stato, Libreria dello Stato, 1958. Reproduced: p. 36, pl. XLII-XLIVMyers, Bernard S. Encyclopedia of World Art. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1959. Mentioned: Vol. II, p. 403Arslan, Edoardo. I Bassano. Milano: Ceschina, 1960. Mentioned: Vol. I, p. 65-66; 84; 90; 95, n.48; 96, n. 57; 97; 166; 317; Reproduced: Vol. II, pls. 94-98Askew, Pamela. "The Parable Paintings of Domenico Fetti." The Art Bulletin 43, no. 1 (March 1961): 21-45. Mentioned: P. 32 www.jstor.orgJaffe, Michael. “Cleveland Museum of Art: The Figurative Arts of the West, c. 1400-1800.” Apollo: The International Magazine for Collectors 78 (December 1963): 457–467. Mentioned: P. 467Ballarin, Alessandro. "L'Orto del Bassano." Arte Veneta: Rivista di Storia dell'Arte XVIII (1964): 55-72. Mentioned: P. 66-67; reproduced: fig. 72The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 98 archive.orgCleveland Museum of Art. Selected Works: Cleveland Museum of Art. 1967. Reproduced: no. 141Committee to Rescue Italian Art, and Wildenstein and Company. The Italian Heritage; An Exhibition of Works of Art Lent from American Collections for the Benefit of the Committee to Rescue Italian Art, May 17-August 29, 1967, Wildenstein. New York, NY: Wildenstein Galleries. Reproduced: p. 27Tomory, P. A. "Profane Love in Italian Early and High Baroque Painting, The Transmission of Emotive Experience." In Essays Presented to Rudolf Wittkower on His Sixty-Fifth Birthday. In Two Parts. Douglas Fraser, Howard Hibbard & Milton J. Lewineeds.,182-187. [London]: Phaidon Press, 1967. Mentioned: Vol. II, P. 185; reproduced: XXV, pl. 3The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 98 archive.orgBallarin, Alessandro. "Introduzione ad un Catalogo dei Disegni di Jacopo Bassano." Arte Veneta: Rivista di Storia dell'Arte XXIII (1969): 85-114. Mentioned: P. 104, 106; reproduced: fig. 372Ballarin, Alessandro. "Un Ritratto Inedito del Bassano." Arte Veneta: Rivista di Storia dell'Arte XXV (1971): 268-271. Mentioned: P. 270-271; reproduced: fig. 372Fredericksen, Burton B., and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1972. Reproduced: p. 18, 279,573The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 114 archive.orgBialostocki, Jan. "Le Vocabulaire Visuel de Jacopo Bassano et son Stilus Humilis." Arte Veneta: Rivista di Storia dell'Arte XXXI (1978): 169-173. Mentioned: P. 170-171; reproduced: fig. 1Larousse (Firm). Larousse dictionary of painters. London, United Kingdom: Hamlyn, 1981. Reproduced: p. 15The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982. Mentioned: p. 304-306; Reproduced: p. 304Kitaj, R. B., and Timothy Hyman. "A Return to London" IN Kitaj Paintings, Drawings, Pastels. John Ashebury, Joe Shannon, Jane Livingston, 41. New York, N.Y.: Thames and Hudson, 1983. Mentioned: p. 41Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museo e gallerie nazionali di Capodimonte. The Age of Caravaggio. New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985.Brown, Beverly Louise, Paola Marini, and Livia Alberton Vinco Da Sesso. Jacopo Bassano, c. 1510-1592. Bologna, Italy: Nuova Alfa Editoriale, 1992. Mentioned: p. 62; Reproduced: p. 63Bortolotli, Luca. "Jacopo Bassano 1992." Venezia Cinquecento IV (1992): 163-194. Reproduced:P. 175, fig. 7"1992 Annual Report." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 6 (1993): 215-95. Mentioned: p. 247 www.jstor.orgHadjinicolaou, Nicos. O Gkreko stin Italia kai i italiki techni. Athina, Greece: Ioniki Trapeza, 1995. Reproduced: p. 100, pl. 1Ballarin, Alessandro. Jacopo Bassano. Cittadella Padova, Italy: Bertoncello, 1995. Reproduced: p. 36Aikema, Bernard. Jacopo Bassano and His Public: Moralizing Pictures in an Age of Reform, Ca. 1535-1600. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1996. Reproduced: p. 50, fig. 37Brown, Patricia Fortini. The Renaissance in Venice: A World Apart. London, United Kingdom: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997. Reproduced: p. 108, no. 73Gutbrod, Helga. "'Samson and Delila': Rembrandts Grisaille im Rijksmuseum Amsterdam." In Festschrift für Christian Lenz: von Duccio bis Beckmann ; anlässlich seines 60. Geburtstages am 11. Mai 1998. Billeter, Felix, Helga Gutbrod, Christian Lenz, and Andrea Pophanken, 29-43. Frankfurt a.M.: Verlag Blick in die Welt, 1998. Reproduced: P. 31, no. 2Calı̀, Maria. La pittura del Cinquecento. Torino, Italy: UTET, 2000. Reproduced: p. 296Mack, Rosamond E. Bazaar to Piazza: Islamic Trade and Italian Art, 1300-1600. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2002. Reproduced: p. 31, fig. 19; p. 85, fig. 78Hornik, Heidi J., and Mikeal C. Parsons. Illuminating Luke. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2003. Reproduced: p. 84, fig. 42Fontana, Renzo. "Jacopo Bassano a Vicenza. La pala de Sant'Eleuterio: questioni iconografiche e cronologiche." Arte Veneta: Rivista di Storia dell'Arte 61 (2004): 83-95. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 86, fig. 7Brucher, Günter. Geschichte der Venezianischen Malerei. Wien: Böhlau, 2007. Reproduced: p. 364, Abb. 202Dal Pozzolo, Enrico Maria. Pittura veneta. Milano, Italy: 24 ore cultura, 2010. Mentioned: p. 215-217; Reproduced: fig. 84Bolandrini, Beatrice. "I Palazzi Visconti a Brignano Gera D'adda." 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