Look at everything in the painting for awhile. Some say - just a parable Some say - Jesus uses specific name, therefore, true life story. Read - Look at Lazarus Look at the rich man Jesus makes it clear, the rich man was royal, and had huge lavish banquets, according to any day he desired. God is replete with food communication to his human host, from tree of life, in - Eden, to wood of lives, in - Revelation. Click on the rich man