Identification Title(s) Laatste Oordeel Object type print Object number RP-P-2006-318 Catalogue reference Hollstein Dutch 412 Inscriptions / marks signature: ‘Hieronymus Wierix fecit’ Description Christus zit als rechter op de regenboog, zijn voeten rustend op de wereldbol. Hij wordt omgeven door cherubijnen, heiligen en apostelen. Op aarde staan de mensen op uit hun graf. Hun zielen worden verdeeld onder de engelen en de duivels.
Creation Artist print maker: Hieronymus Wierix (mentioned on object) Place Antwerp Dating 1563 - before 1619
Subject What comprehensive representation of Last Judgement: Christ (with sword and lily), often surrounded by elders and sometimes accompanied by Mary and John the Baptist, appears in the sky with trumpeting angels (and sometimes angels holding the instruments of the Passion); after the resurrection of the dead the blessed are led to heaven by angels, and the damned are dragged into hell by devils
Acquisition and rights Credit line Gift of H. Leeflang, Amsterdam Acquisition gift 2006 Copyright Public domain
Documentation The Wierix family : book illustrations part II, Harriet Stroomberg, Jan Van der Stock, p. 205, cat.nr. 412
Persistent URL To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.438380
