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Fresco on the walls of St. Johns Church, showing part of the Last Judgement
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Fresco on the walls of St. Johns Church, showing part of the Last Judgement
2831872 Fresco on the walls of St. Johns Church, showing part of the Last Judgement (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23473648
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
Afterlife Beast Damnation Damned Falling Hell Judgement Last Judgement Souls Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fresco on the walls of St. John's Church, revealing a glimpse of the Last Judgement. Painted by Joseph Manning in the early 19th century, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. The scene depicted captures an intense moment of divine judgement, as souls are seen falling into damnation. The artist skillfully portrays a sense of fear and despair through his use of vivid colors and intricate details. The beastly figures surrounding the damned souls add to the eerie atmosphere, emphasizing their impending fate. The concept of afterlife is powerfully conveyed through this painting, reminding viewers of the consequences that await us beyond our earthly existence. The hellmouth at the center symbolizes eternal damnation, serving as a stark reminder to lead virtuous lives. Manning's work not only serves its religious purpose but also stands as a testament to his artistic prowess. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and contemplate this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time and reminded of humanity's eternal struggle between good and evil. It serves as both a warning and an invitation for introspection - urging us to reflect on our actions before facing our own last judgement.
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