anonymous
Laatste Oordeel
May one see it?
Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
About the work
In the museum's own words — in Dutch
Het laatste oordeel met Christus op een wolk omgeven door engelen en heiligen. Links onder worden mensen naar de hemel geleid door engelen, rechts nemen duivels mensen mee richting de hel.
Rijksmuseum
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-P-1984-157
What it shows
Comprehensive representation of Last Judgement: Christ (with sword and lily), often surrounded by elders and sometimes accompanied by Mary and John the Baptist, appears in the sky with trumpeting angels (and sometimes angels holding the instruments of the Passion)After the resurrection of the dead the blessed are led to heaven by angels, and the damned are dragged into hell by devils
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum: the museum's own open data · fetched 6 days ago
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
