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Damnation Collection (#2)

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Background imageDamnation Collection: Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c

Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c. 1910 (colour lithograph)
485192 Poster advertising a production in Paris of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz, c.1910 (colour lithograph) by Dola, Georges

Background imageDamnation Collection: Ms L III 17 Scene of hell, from Inferno by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) (vellum)

Ms L III 17 Scene of hell, from Inferno by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) (vellum)
XIR246485 Ms L III 17 Scene of hell, from Inferno by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin, Italy

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Shade, conceived c. 1880, cast c. 1925-27 (bronze)

The Shade, conceived c. 1880, cast c. 1925-27 (bronze)
833322 The Shade, conceived c.1880, cast c.1925-27 (bronze) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); 193x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Crucifixion; The Last Judgment, c. 1440-41 (oil on canvas transferred from wood)

The Crucifixion; The Last Judgment, c. 1440-41 (oil on canvas transferred from wood)
3493064 The Crucifixion; The Last Judgment, c.1440-41 (oil on canvas transferred from wood) by Eyck, Jan van (c.1390-1441); 56.5x19.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Netherlandish

Background imageDamnation Collection: Fourth: Lazarus describes what hes seen in hell - a horrible basket containing

Fourth: Lazarus describes what hes seen in hell - a horrible basket containing
876391 Fourth: Lazarus describes what hes seen in hell - a horrible basket containing snakes, biting and attacking bodies (litho)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Fresco on the walls of St. Johns Church, showing part of the Last Judgement

Fresco on the walls of St. Johns Church, showing part of the Last Judgement
2831872 Fresco on the walls of St. Johns Church, showing part of the Last Judgement (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageDamnation Collection: Christ in the Realm of the Dead, 1891-94 (oil on canvas)

Christ in the Realm of the Dead, 1891-94 (oil on canvas)
1273900 Christ in the Realm of the Dead, 1891-94 (oil on canvas) by Skovgaard, Joakim (1856-1933); 351.5x489 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Damned, from the Last Judgement (fresco) (b / w photo) (see 136323)

The Damned, from the Last Judgement (fresco) (b / w photo) (see 136323)
ALI136322 The Damned, from the Last Judgement (fresco) (b/w photo) (see 136323) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; Alinari

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Last Judgement, engraved by Charles Mottram (1807-76) pub

The Last Judgement, engraved by Charles Mottram (1807-76) pub
Ma103970 The Last Judgement, engraved by Charles Mottram (1807-76) pub. by Thomas McLean, 1856 (engraving) by Martin, John (1789-1854) (after)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Ms 422 fol. 22r The Opening of the Fourth Seal: Death Riding the Pale Horse (vellum)

Ms 422 fol. 22r The Opening of the Fourth Seal: Death Riding the Pale Horse (vellum)
XCM203297 Ms 422 fol.22r The Opening of the Fourth Seal: Death Riding the Pale Horse (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Cambrai

Background imageDamnation Collection: Ms 55 t. 2 fol. 290v Hell, from De Civitate Dei by St

Ms 55 t. 2 fol. 290v Hell, from De Civitate Dei by St
XIR182983 Ms 55 t.2 fol.290v Hell, from De Civitate Dei by St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430) translated by Raoul de Presles, c.1400-50 (vellum) by French School

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Last Judgement, central panel of a triptych, 1555 (oil on panel) (detail of 232608)

The Last Judgement, central panel of a triptych, 1555 (oil on panel) (detail of 232608)
XAV232607 The Last Judgement, central panel of a triptych, 1555 (oil on panel) (detail of 232608) by Leyden, Aertgen Claesz van (1498-1564); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; Netherlandish

Background imageDamnation Collection: Witches and wolves, illustration for The Damnation of Faust

Witches and wolves, illustration for The Damnation of Faust
GIA3511921 Witches and wolves, illustration for The Damnation of Faust by Berlioz (w/c on paper) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Background imageDamnation Collection: Gretchen in the Cathedral, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)

Gretchen in the Cathedral, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
3959949 Gretchen in the Cathedral, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 56.1 x 46.6 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: In " Faust)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Plate 8, from The Life of William Cobbett, written by himself, pub. by H

Plate 8, from The Life of William Cobbett, written by himself, pub. by H
XJF129852 Plate 8, from The Life of William Cobbett, written by himself, pub. by H. Humphrey, 1809 (etching) (b/w photo) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageDamnation Collection: Detail from the Last Judgement, Sistine Chapel (fresco)

Detail from the Last Judgement, Sistine Chapel (fresco)
ALI405727 Detail from the Last Judgement, Sistine Chapel (fresco) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Torments of Hell (fresco)

The Torments of Hell (fresco)
702440 The Torments of Hell (fresco) by Koch, Joseph Anton (1768-1839); Casino Massimo, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Part of a cycle of frescoes based on Dante Alighieris Divine Comedy.); German

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Last Judgement: Hell, detail of one of the damned taken by two demons, c. 1303-05 (fresco)

The Last Judgement: Hell, detail of one of the damned taken by two demons, c. 1303-05 (fresco)
ALI221330 The Last Judgement: Hell, detail of one of the damned taken by two demons, c.1303-05 (fresco) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageDamnation Collection: Vision of the Deluge, from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-74

Vision of the Deluge, from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-74
AGN252235 Vision of the Deluge, from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-74) (oil on canvas) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 254x210 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Ms Fr 22912 Fol. 2v Detail of Hell, from The City of God

Ms Fr 22912 Fol. 2v Detail of Hell, from The City of God
BNP159944 Ms Fr 22912 Fol.2v Detail of Hell, from The City of God by Saint Augustine (354-430) translated by Raoul de Presles (1316-82) c.1400-50 (vellum) by French School

Background imageDamnation Collection: Ultima etas Mundi (The Last Judgement) from Liber Chronicarum

Ultima etas Mundi (The Last Judgement) from Liber Chronicarum
810292 Ultima etas Mundi (The Last Judgement) from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, 1493 (woodcut) by German School

Background imageDamnation Collection: Depiction of hell (engraving)

Depiction of hell (engraving)
3620522 Depiction of hell (engraving) by European School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depiction of hell.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDamnation Collection: Ye Damned, detail from The Last Judgement, c. 1864 (stained glass)

Ye Damned, detail from The Last Judgement, c. 1864 (stained glass)
3474756 Ye Damned, detail from The Last Judgement, c.1864 (stained glass) by Bayne, Robert Turnill (1837-1915); Church of St Luke, Torquay, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Heaton)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Ye Damned, detail from The Last Judgement, c. 1864 (stained glass)

Ye Damned, detail from The Last Judgement, c. 1864 (stained glass)
3474754 Ye Damned, detail from The Last Judgement, c.1864 (stained glass) by Bayne, Robert Turnill (1837-1915); Church of St Luke, Torquay, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Butler & Bayne)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Theatre poster, Faust

Theatre poster, Faust
Theatre poster for a production of Faust, showing Mephistopheles

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Last Judgment, c. 1540 (fresco)

The Last Judgment, c. 1540 (fresco)
3472324 The Last Judgment, c.1540 (fresco) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); 1, 370x1, 220 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: In Christian belief)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Last Judgment, c. 1500 (oil on panel)

Last Judgment, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
3709964 Last Judgment, c.1500 (oil on panel) by German School, (15th century); 149x175 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Christ on a rainbow with Mary and John the Baptist)

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Torments of Hell (fresco)

The Torments of Hell (fresco)
702439 The Torments of Hell (fresco) by Koch, Joseph Anton (1768-1839); Casino Massimo, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Part of a cycle of frescoes based on Dante Alighieris Divine Comedy.); German

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Last Judgement (oil on panel) (detail of 29115)

The Last Judgement (oil on panel) (detail of 29115)
PHD331647 The Last Judgement (oil on panel) (detail of 29115) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Vienna, Austria; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageDamnation Collection: Last Judgement, c. 1435 (tempera on oak)

Last Judgement, c. 1435 (tempera on oak)
JLJ4690625 Last Judgement, c.1435 (tempera on oak) by Lochner, Stephan (fl.1442-1451); Wallraf Richartz Museum, Cologne, Germany; (add.info)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Depiction of the devil with a three-pronged fork (chromolitho)

Depiction of the devil with a three-pronged fork (chromolitho)
6030583 Depiction of the devil with a three-pronged fork (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Last Judgment (Winged Altar, beg. 15th century)

The Last Judgment (Winged Altar, beg. 15th century)
6368158 The Last Judgment (Winged Altar, beg. 15th century) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageDamnation Collection: Diptych with the Coronation of the Virgin and the Last Judgement, c. 1260-70 (ivory)

Diptych with the Coronation of the Virgin and the Last Judgement, c. 1260-70 (ivory)
XBP391897 Diptych with the Coronation of the Virgin and the Last Judgement, c.1260-70 (ivory) by French School, (13th century); 12.7x13.1.9 cm; The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Background imageDamnation Collection: Last Judgement, detail, 1614 (fresco)

Last Judgement, detail, 1614 (fresco)
3498685 Last Judgement, detail, 1614 (fresco) by Rovere, Giovanni Mauro della (called Fiamminghino) (c.1575-1640); (add.info.: Peglio,s Eusebio 085c, Fiammenghino, Giudizio Universale)

Background imageDamnation Collection: Judas in hell (chromolitho)

Judas in hell (chromolitho)
3100701 Judas in hell (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas in hell. Illustration for Las Supersticiones De La Humanidad by Jose Coroleu (F Seix)

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Sistine Chapel: The Last Judgement, detail of one of the damned, 1538-41 (fresco)

The Sistine Chapel: The Last Judgement, detail of one of the damned, 1538-41 (fresco)
ALI218248 The Sistine Chapel: The Last Judgement, detail of one of the damned, 1538-41 (fresco) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageDamnation Collection: The Credo, Panel III: The Last Judgement, Pentecost and the Communion of Saints

The Credo, Panel III: The Last Judgement, Pentecost and the Communion of Saints
XIR414038 The Credo, Panel III: The Last Judgement, Pentecost and the Communion of Saints, 1587 (wood) (see also 414036/7 & 414039) by French School, (16th century); Musee National de la Renaissance

Background imageDamnation Collection: Triptych of the Last Judgement, 1555 (oil on panel)

Triptych of the Last Judgement, 1555 (oil on panel)
XAV232608 Triptych of the Last Judgement, 1555 (oil on panel) by Leyden, Aertgen Claesz van (1498-1564); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageDamnation Collection: Tympanum from the left portal of the north transept depicting the Last Judgement

Tympanum from the left portal of the north transept depicting the Last Judgement
XIR197294 Tympanum from the left portal of the north transept depicting the Last Judgement, 1225-40 (stone) by French School, (13th century); Cathedral of Notre Dame, Reims, France; French

Background imageDamnation Collection: Christ at Limbo (with Adam and Eve), 1512 (Burin engraving on copper)

Christ at Limbo (with Adam and Eve), 1512 (Burin engraving on copper)
5890602 Christ at Limbo (with Adam and Eve), 1512 (Burin engraving on copper) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 11.8x7.5 cm; Private Collection; Luisa Ricciarini; German, out of copyright

Background imageDamnation Collection: A Hell Mouth with fangs and a blue demon emerging; Gog and Maggog leading an army, c

A Hell Mouth with fangs and a blue demon emerging; Gog and Maggog leading an army, c
1767808 A Hell Mouth with fangs and a blue demon emerging; Gog and Maggog leading an army, c.1820 (pen, ink, watercolour and gilt on paper) by Russian School (19th century)




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"Damnation: A Journey Through the Depths of the Soul" Embark on a profound exploration of damnation, where art and literature intertwine to depict humanity's eternal struggle between sin and salvation. From the haunting Last Judgement scenes in Novgorod Icon, with its vivid tempera strokes on wood, to Hieronymus Bosch's enigmatic The Garden of Earthly Delights, which delves into the depths of human desires in oil on panel. The captivating melodies of Berlioz Faust Liebig 5 echo through time as music scores transport us to a realm where temptation lingers. As we gaze upon Triptych with the Triumph of Death and the Last Judgement by an unknown master, we witness death's relentless grip on mortal souls. Intriguingly depicted is Gustave Dore's illustration for Inferno by Dante Alighieri Canto XVIII lines 116 and 117. Here, Dore's meticulous craftsmanship brings forth a chilling vision of souls trapped in eternal torment. Jan Brueghel the younger invites us into Aeneas' journey through the Underworld alongside Sibyl. Their encounter with damned spirits serves as a reminder that even heroes face trials beyond mortal comprehension. William-Adolphe Bouguereau captures Dante and Virgil amidst Hell's fiery abyss, their faces etched with both fear and determination. Meanwhile, Gustave Dore portrays them at Hell's edge, where an ominous stench permeates from below—a testament to mankind’s darkest impulses. Through these artistic masterpieces spanning centuries, we are confronted with our own mortality and compelled to reflect upon our choices—those that lead either towards redemption or everlasting damnation. In this visual symphony resonating across time and space, may we find solace or warning within each stroke of paint or note played—a poignant reminder that our actions shape not only our present but also our eternal fate.