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13 - 17th-century Antwerp School, workshop of Frans FRANCKEN II.
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17th-century Antwerp School, workshop of Frans FRANCKEN II. The Parable of the Rich Man. Oil on panel. Dimensions: Height: 59 cm - Width: 77 cm (Minor losses) There are several known depictions by Francken of this subject, taken from the Gospel according to Saint Luke (Chapter XVI, verses 19–31), including one at the Museum of Fine Arts in Yekaterinburg, Russia, and others in private collections. This parable, told by Jesus, illustrates the parallel lives of the rich man and the poor Lazarus, emphasizing the importance of charity and compassion toward the most destitute: “There was a rich man who dressed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day. And a poor man named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores. He longed to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man’s table ...”. Expert: Cabinet Turquin
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