Who created "The Resurrection"?

The Resurrection was created by Michel Lasne, French, ca. 1590 - 1667 in ca. 1650.

When was "The Resurrection" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1650.

Is "The Resurrection" in the public domain?

Yes, The Resurrection is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Resurrection

Michel Lasne, French, ca. 1590 - 1667

ca. 1650

Classification

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Accession Number

1896-31-28

About this artwork

Research in Progress

Art Historical Context

**The Resurrection** by Michel Lasne, a artist active from around 1590 to 1667, dates to circa 1650. As a print from the Smithsonian American Art Museum's collection, this work captures a pivotal biblical moment—the resurrection of Christ—during the height of the Baroque era in France. Lasne, renowned for his engraving skills, contributed to the era's emphasis on dramatic religious imagery, which sought to inspire faith amid the Counter-Reformation's cultural fervor. Prints like this one were revolutionary in the 17th century, allowing intricate designs to be reproduced and widely distributed...

The Resurrection

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