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Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment

Christoph Murer

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a battle scene. It depicts armored figures engaged in combat. The central figure is dynamic and muscular, wielding a shield and sword, fighting other warriors amidst fallen soldiers. The background features clouds and mountains, creating depth. The composition is detailed and linear, conveying intense struggle and movement.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1630
Medium
woodcut on laid paper
Dimensions
4424 × 3202 px
Public Domain
Yes
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