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The Last Judgment

1549

Augustin Hirschvogel

Associated Names

Augustin Hirschvogel

Artist, German, 1503 - 1553

This is a drawing depicting humans, animals, and celestial figures. The left side shows nude figures holding torches and interacting. On the right, a rainbow ends in a group of sheep. Two haloed figures on clouds observe the scene below. Additional figures are shown among clouds in the background. German text is included in the foreground. Fine lines and hatching are used for shading and depth.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1950.17.161
Catalogue Raisonné

Schwarz 1971, no. 105

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1917

-- see Schwarz 1917 for full citation -- use 'Schwarz 1971' for Hirschvogel's "Konkordanz" prints only

Wikidata ID

Q65220641

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