Revelations


 Art of the Apocalypse

 
   
Gothic Art Map
 		    
   
Exploration: Revelations (Art of the Apocalypse)
 		  
    Introduction    
    Visions of the World to Come    
    Angels of the Apocalypse    
    The Four Horsemen and the Seven Seals    
    The Beasts, Antichrist, and the Women    
    Judgment Day    
    The Devil and the Damned    
    A New Heaven and a New Earth    
    APPENDIX
 		    
    Exploration: Gothic Era  (Gothic and Early Renaissance)
 		  

 


JUDGMENT DAY
 
 
And J saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books,
according to their works.

Revelation 20:12


          


Marx Reichlich
(South German, active c. 1485-1520)
Last Judgment
c. 1490

               

 
         

Rogier van der Weyden
(1400-1464)
The Last Judgement Polyptych
1446-1452
 



 


Jan Van Eyck
The Last Judgment
1425-30
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Yor
 


 

Fra Angelico
 (1400-1455)
The Last Judgment
1431
 



 


Dirck Bouts (1415-1475)
Hell
  1450
 Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille