The Last Judgement | Michelangelo Buonarroti | 1536-1541 18th Century while the dark and somber

while the dark and somber palette adds to the sense of gloom and hopelessness

a group of wolves with glowing eyes observe the flock

including crumbling buildings

from childhood to old age

"Ariadne" by Giorgio de Chirico

The Last Judgement | Michelangelo Buonarroti | 1536-1541 18th Century while the dark and somberAbout the artwork: "The Last Judgment" by Michelangelo Buonarroti, painted between 1536 and 1541, is a monumental fresco that adorns the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. In this awe inspiring work, Michelangelo depicts the final judgment as described in the Book of Revelation, with Christ enthroned in glory, surrounded by angels and saints, as he separates the blessed from the damned. The composition is filled with dynamic movement