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The Last Judgment [right]

Master of St. Erasmus

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a religious scene with figures inside rectangular openings. The image depicts a central haloed figure with a raised hand holding a flowered staff, seated with two other haloed figures standing on either side. Below them are several smaller figures emerging from rectangular openings in the ground. The drawing is done in a linear, black and white style illustrative of medieval religious art.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1450/1460
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
2176 × 3183 px
Public Domain
Yes
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