Resurrection of the Dead (lower left section of the Last Judgment) by Niccolò della Casa

Resurrection of the Dead (lower left section of the Last Judgment) 1548

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drawing

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natural stone pattern

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rippled sketch texture

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print

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carving

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detailed texture

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female-nude

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cross

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carved

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men

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pen work

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natural texture

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pencil art

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organic texture

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male-nude

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intricate and detailed

"Resurrection of the Dead" is a detailed drawing by Niccolò della Casa from 1548. This black chalk drawing, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a portion of a larger composition, the "Last Judgement", depicting a central scene of the resurrected emerging from their tombs. The artist, Niccolò della Casa, died the same year he made this drawing, which shows the resurrection of the dead ascending to heaven, as described in the Bible. This detailed drawing is a great example of Renaissance art, showcasing a blend of realism and symbolic representation.

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