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Last Judgement
Michael Wolgemutaround 1485/1500
Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg
Nuremberg, Germany
In the Christian tradition the Last Judgement ushes in the End of Days. Christ returns to earth to judge humanity. The subject held significance beyond the religious sphere. This panel comes from the council chamber of the Nuremberg city council, where it served to warn councilman to pass fair judgements.
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- Title: Last Judgement
- Creator: Workshop Michael Wolgemut
- Date Created: around 1485/1500
- Location: Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, permanent exhibition "Late Middle Ages"
- Location Created: Nuremberg, Franconia, Germany
- Physical Dimensions: H 107,6 cm x B 196 cm
- Original Source: permanent loan of the City of Nuremberg
- Rights: Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg (Foto: GNM / Georg Janßen)
- Medium: Painting on pine wood
- Art Movement: Middle Ages
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