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St. Michael Weighing Souls, from an altarpiece dedicated to Archangel Michael, c
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St. Michael Weighing Souls, from an altarpiece dedicated to Archangel Michael, c
XIR184023 St. Michael Weighing Souls, from an altarpiece dedicated to Archangel Michael, c.1200 (tempera on panel) by Master of the Llusanes, (13th century); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Saint Michel Pesant les Ames; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic artwork titled "St. Michael Weighing Souls" from an altarpiece dedicated to Archangel Michael, created around the 13th century by the Master of the Llusanes. The piece, now housed in Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, exudes a profound sense of medieval spirituality and symbolism. In this mesmerizing depiction, St. Michael stands tall with his majestic wings spread wide open as he presides over a momentous judgment scene. With an air of solemnity and divine authority, he holds a pair of scales that delicately balance the souls of humanity. The intricate details on each soul's face reflect their eternal fate: some appear serene and hopeful while others bear expressions of despair and anguish. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this spiritual struggle between good and evil as Satan lurks nearby, desperately attempting to tip the scales towards damnation. This portrayal serves as a powerful reminder that our actions have consequences beyond our mortal lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment where souls are weighed against their deeds. It is a testament to both human frailty and resilience—a visual representation that invites contemplation on life's choices and ultimate accountability.
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