Raising of the Daughter of Jairus

Raising of the Daughter of Jairus by Paolo Veronese
Artist
Paolo Veronese
Date
c.1546
Style
Mannerism
Genre
Religious painting
Location
Louvre
The painting titled 'Raising of Jairus' Daughter' depicts the miraculous moment when Jesus restores life to Jairus's daughter, a story recorded in the Gospels. Rendered as a religious painting, it captures the emotional intensity and divine intervention of the event. Executed on a canvas, the artwork may exhibit elements of Mannerism (late renaissance) style, characterized by elongated figures and exaggerated poses. The use of oil paints enhances the depth and vibrancy, emphasizing the spiritual significance of this biblical miracle.

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