Last Judgment; after Michelangelo's fresco in the Sistine Chapel 1545
giorgioghisi
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, intaglio
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drawing
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allegory
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intaglio
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figuration
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history-painting
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italian-renaissance
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nude
Giorgio Ghisi's 1545 engraving, "Last Judgment", is a detailed reproduction of Michelangelo's iconic fresco in the Sistine Chapel. Ghisi's work showcases his mastery of line and detail, capturing the powerful composition and dramatic figures of the original masterpiece. The print features a dynamic portrayal of the Last Judgment, depicting Christ as judge, angels, and the damned and the saved. The engraving is a testament to the enduring influence of Michelangelo's work and provides a glimpse into the artistic practices of the 16th century.
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