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The Good being led to Heaven, detail from The Last Judgement, c
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The Good being led to Heaven, detail from The Last Judgement, c
MAE20552 The Good being led to Heaven, detail from The Last Judgement, c. 1451 (oil on panel) (see 20546-50 and 21041) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464); Musee de l Hotel-Dieu, Beaune, France; ePaul Maeyaert; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23174602
© Paul Maeyaert / Bridgeman Images
Gate Good Netherlandish Paradise Righteous Salvation Saved Soul Thankful Northern Renaissance
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from "The Last Judgement" by Rogier van der Weyden, showcasing the profound moment of The Good being led to Heaven. Painted in oil on panel around 1451, this masterpiece resides in the Musee de l'Hotel-Dieu in Beaune, France. In this scene, we witness an angel guiding a group of righteous souls towards the heavenly gates. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate architecture surrounding the gate to the delicate expressions of gratitude and prayer on each face. The Northern Renaissance style shines through with its emphasis on realism and emotional depth. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our own aspirations for salvation and eternal bliss. The nakedness of these figures symbolizes their vulnerability and purity as they shed all earthly burdens before entering paradise. It serves as a powerful reminder that true righteousness lies within one's soul rather than external appearances. Paul Maeyaert has skillfully captured this awe-inspiring moment through his lens, allowing us to appreciate every nuance of van der Weyden's original painting. This print invites us into a world where divine grace meets human devotion—a testament to both artistic mastery and spiritual enlightenment.
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