The Last Judgment
Michelangelo Buonarroti · 1570–90 · Black chalk on brownish paper
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Marked public domain by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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About this picture
The Last Judgment is a public-domain drawing by Michelangelo Buonarroti, dated 1570–90. Black chalk on brownish paper. The file comes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
“The Last Judgment” (1570–90) is most often a study of the body, made toward a sculpture or toward the Sistine ceiling rather than as a finished easel picture.
About the artist
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564) was a Florentine sculptor, painter, and architect. The drawings are often studies of the body for sculpture or for the Sistine ceiling.
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