The Last Judgement 1408

andreirublev

Assumption Cathedral, Vladimir, Russia

natural stone pattern

abstract painting

rough brush stroke

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

acrylic on canvas

underpainting

pastel chalk drawing

paint stroke

christianity

men

watercolor

christ

Andrei Rublev’s “The Last Judgement” (1408) is a fresco found in the Assumption Cathedral in Vladimir, Russia. The artwork features a circular composition with four figures representing the four evangelists from the Bible. The figures are stylized and depicted in a dynamic pose, emphasizing their significance in the Christian faith. This fresco is a prominent example of the Russian icon style, characterized by its flatness, vibrant colors, and symbolic imagery.