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The Last Judgement, 1525 (oil on panel)
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The Last Judgement, 1525 (oil on panel)
490011 The Last Judgement, 1525 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); 145x169 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: This Judgement scene was painted for the Council Chamber of Bruges Town Hall. It was intended to remind the city magistrates of their duty to mete out justice impartially.); © Art in Flanders
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by Jan Provoost is a captivating oil painting that depicts the dramatic scene of divine judgement. This monumental artwork, measuring 145x169 cm, can be found in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. Painted for the Council Chamber of Bruges Town Hall, this masterpiece served as a constant reminder to city magistrates of their duty to administer justice impartially. The composition showcases an array of vivid characters and symbolic elements from biblical narratives. In this awe-inspiring depiction, we witness saints and sinners alike standing before the majestic figure of Jesus Christ. On one side, angels with serene expressions guide saved souls towards heaven's gate while demons drag damned figures into the depths of hell on the other side. The Virgin Mary stands at Christ's right hand as a symbol of salvation and intercession. Provoost skillfully captures intense emotions through his meticulous brushwork and vibrant color palette. Every detail contributes to conveying a sense of urgency and eternal consequence. "The Last Judgement" invites viewers to reflect upon their own actions and contemplate themes such as redemption, damnation, and divine justice. It serves as a powerful testament to both Provoost's artistic prowess and his ability to convey moral messages through visual storytelling. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this remarkable piece from the comfort of their homes while immersing themselves in its profound spiritual narrative.
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