Johannes WierixFlemish, 1549
Laatste Oordeel
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Laatste Oordeel” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
Museum text in Dutch
Christus zit als rechter op de regenboog. Hij wordt omgeven door cherubijnen en heiligen. Op aarde staan de mensen op uit hun graf.
Rijksmuseum
Details
- Accession number
- RP-P-1904-1236
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)Saved and damned after the resurrectionMajestas Domini': Christ in mandorla seated on a rainbow or sphere and accompanied by the Tetramorph
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
