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The Last Judgement, c. 1305 (fresco)
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The Last Judgement, c. 1305 (fresco)
BEN65227 The Last Judgement, c.1305 (fresco) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
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© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Damned Devil Donor Heaven Hell Mandorla Patron Revelations Satan Scrovegni Enrico
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This print captures Giotto di Bondone's masterpiece, "The Last Judgement" painted around 1305. The fresco is housed in the Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel in Padua, Italy. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this artwork depicts a pivotal moment from the New Testament - the final judgement of souls. In this awe-inspiring scene, Christ stands at the center of a mandorla surrounded by angels and saints. On one side, we witness the righteous ascending to heaven with expressions of joy and relief on their faces. On the other side, Satan lurks menacingly as he drags down those condemned to hell. Giotto's skillful brushwork brings forth an emotional intensity that resonates with viewers even after centuries have passed. The artist masterfully portrays each figure's anguish or ecstasy through nuanced facial expressions and body language. Notably, Enrico Scrovegni commissioned this extraordinary work as an act of redemption for his family's sins. His presence can be seen within the painting itself as a donor figure kneeling before Christ. "The Last Judgement" serves as a reminder of life's transience and our responsibility towards moral choices. It invites contemplation on themes such as salvation, damnation, and divine justice – timeless subjects that continue to captivate audiences today. Through Raffaello Bencini's expert photography skills, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Giotto's genius up close while preserving its historical significance for
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