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St Michael Weighing Souls, The Last Judgement detail, 1876 (stained glass)
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St Michael Weighing Souls, The Last Judgement detail, 1876 (stained glass)
3475477 St Michael Weighing Souls, The Last Judgement detail, 1876 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St Michael and St Mary Magdalenes Church, Easthampstead, UK; (add.info.: Morris & Co.); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22443818
© Alastair Carew-Cox / Bridgeman Images
Aestheticism Angelic Archangel Arts And Crafts Courtly Damned Fate Form Forms Idealised Judgement Michael Scales Separating Sinners Soul Souls Weighing Pre Raphaelite
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of "St Michael Weighing Souls, The Last Judgement" stained glass artwork created by Edward Coley Burne-Jones in 1876. Located at St Michael and St Mary Magdalenes Church in Easthampstead, UK, this masterpiece was crafted by the renowned Morris & Co. , showcasing their exceptional artistry. The image showcases the archangel St Michael donned in splendid armor, surrounded by an ethereal aura. With his majestic presence, he stands as a symbol of righteousness and divine justice. In this scene from the Last Judgment, souls are being weighed on scales to determine their fate. Burne-Jones' artistic style reflects the influence of the Arts and Crafts movement with its meticulous attention to detail and courtly aestheticism. Each figure is idealized and separated into distinct forms, emphasizing their individual destinies. As sinners anxiously await judgment, angelic knights assist St Michael in weighing each soul's worthiness. This Victorian-era stained glass piece serves as a powerful reminder of Christian beliefs surrounding sin and redemption. The vibrant colors within this stained glass window bring life to religious narratives while evoking a sense of spirituality that transcends time. It serves as both a visual feast for the eyes and a testament to Burne-Jones' mastery in capturing complex emotions through form. Alastair Carew-Cox beautifully preserves this remarkable artwork through his expert photography skills. This print allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail while immers
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