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Plaque with the Last Judgement, French, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown
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Plaque with the Last Judgement, French, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Plaque with the Last Judgement, French, ca. 1500
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Bassetaille Christ Jesus Copper Enamel Enamelled Last Judgement Limoges Painted Painted Enamel Prayer Praying
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This print showcases the exquisite "Plaque with the Last Judgement" a remarkable work of art from 16th-century France. Created by an unknown artist in the atelier of Monvaerni, this painted enamel plaque depicts a profound religious scene that has captivated viewers for centuries. The Last Judgement is brought to life on this copper plaque through vibrant colors and intricate details. The central figure of Christ Jesus stands majestically, surrounded by a group of praying men. The brown bassetaille background adds depth and intensity to the composition, emphasizing the gravity of this biblical event. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this artifact represents both French heritage and medieval craftsmanship. Its close-up view allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and delicate touch that went into its creation. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an era when religious devotion was paramount. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal quest for salvation and our collective belief in divine judgment. Through its decorative beauty and spiritual significance, this Plaque with the Last Judgement continues to inspire awe and contemplation among visitors at The Met. Its enigmatic creator may remain anonymous, but their talent lives on through this enduring masterpiece that bridges the gap between past and present.
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