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The Last Judgment: Michelangelo and the Death of the Renaissance

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||2 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| SUPERB ACCOUNTING OF MICHAELANGELO'S MASTERPIECE|By Nixie|"In planning his design, Michaelangelo understood that the primary beholder for his fresco would be the pope and not the public at large. Therefore, he set the structure of the fresco so that its proper viewing points would correspond with the places that the pope would inhabit the chapel." pg. 86

Dr. Connor|From Publishers Weekly|Michelangelo did not want to create the Last Judgment (1537–1541), yet, argues Connor (Pascal's Wager), it was his clearest expression of the terror at the bottom of his psyche, a terror stemming largely from the confli

Painted on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, 28 years after Michelangelo completed the glorious and hopeful ceiling, The Last Judgment is full of stark images depicting the End of Days. James Connor uses the famous fresco as the lens by which to view the end of the Renaissance, arguing that Michelangelo's imagery and composition reflect the religious and political upheavals of the time.

Combining his flair for storytelling with incisive historical ana...

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