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The Damned in Hell, from the Coronation of the Virgin, completed 1454
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The Damned in Hell, from the Coronation of the Virgin, completed 1454
XIR57988 The Damned in Hell, from the Coronation of the Virgin, completed 1454 (oil on canvas) (detail of 57626) by Quarton, Enguerrand (c.1410-66); Musee Pierre de Luxembourg, Villeneuve-les-Avignon, France; (add.info.: les damnes; Couronnement de la Vierge; empty tomb of the Virgin; painted for the Chartreuse de Villeneuve-les-Avignon; ); French, out of copyright
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Afterlife Damnation Demon Devil Jerusalem Souls Flames Left Panel
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from "The Damned in Hell, from the Coronation of the Virgin" a masterpiece completed in 1454 by Enguerrand Quarton. The painting, which can be found at the Musee Pierre de Luxembourg in Villeneuve-les-Avignon, France, is an integral part of the larger work depicting the coronation of Virgin Mary. In this particular section of the artwork, we are confronted with a haunting scene that delves into themes of damnation and afterlife. The left panel reveals an empty tomb where souls condemned to hell endure their eternal torment. Quarton's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life a vivid portrayal of anguish as demons and devils surround these damned souls amidst engulfing flames. The artist's attention to detail is evident as each figure expresses despair and agony through contorted facial expressions and body language. This glimpse into hell serves as a stark contrast to the divine beauty depicted in other sections of "The Coronation of the Virgin". Originally painted for Chartreuse de Villeneuve-les-Avignon, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers centuries later with its powerful depiction of damnation and spiritual consequences. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness Quarton's artistic genius firsthand while contemplating profound questions about morality and salvation.
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