The Last Judgment
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Summary
The Last Judgment is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Hieronymus Bosch[3]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[4]
- Movement: Early Netherlandish painting[5]
- Genre: religious art[6]
- Made from material: oil paint[7], panel[8]
- Collection: Bavarian State Painting Collections[9], Alte Pinakothek, upper floor, gallery IIa[10]
- Inventory number: 5752[11]
- Commons category: The Last Judgment (follower of Hieronymus Bosch, Munich)[12]
- Catalog code: 134[13]
- Inception: 1530[14]
- Main subject: Day of Judgment[15]
- Depicts Iconclass notation: 11U21[16], 11U24[17], 73[18]
- Title: Fragment eines Jüngsten Gerichts[19]
- Height: 59.6 cm[20]
- Width: 113 cm[21]
- Copyright status: public domain[22]
Why It Matters
The Last Judgment has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]