Last Judgment by Fra Angelico

Last Judgment 1431

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Basilica di San Marco, Florence, Italy

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sculpture

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oil painting

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derelict

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unrealistic statue

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spray can art

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urban art

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christianity

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men

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mixed media

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watercolor

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historical building

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statue

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christ

Fra Angelico's "Last Judgment" (1431), located in the Basilica di San Marco in Florence, Italy, is a vibrant depiction of the end times. This fresco showcases Angelico's distinctive style, characterized by luminous colors and delicate figures. The artwork portrays the separation of the righteous from the wicked, with Christ presiding over the scene, surrounded by angels and saints. On the left, the blessed ascend to paradise, while on the right, the damned are condemned to hell, vividly portrayed in a series of detailed compartments. This fresco serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of moral choices, emphasizing the importance of faith and good works.

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