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Judgement Collection (#22)

"Exploring the Depths of Judgement

Background imageJudgement Collection: ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Last Judgement

ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Last Judgement. 1432-1435. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Tempera on wood. ITALY. Florence. Museo di San Marco (St. Marks Museum). Proc: ITALY. Florence

Background imageJudgement Collection: MUR, Ramon de (?-1435). Guimera Altarpiece

MUR, Ramon de (?-1435). Guimera Altarpiece. 1402-1412. Detail of the central predella. Scene of the Last Judgement. Gothic art. Tempera on wood. SPAIN. Vic. Vic Episcopal Museum. Proc: SPAIN

Background imageJudgement Collection: Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageJudgement Collection: THOMAS PAINE (1737-1809). Anglo-American political philosopher and writer

THOMAS PAINE (1737-1809). Anglo-American political philosopher and writer. Satirical cartoon etching, 1792, by James Gillray (1757-1815)

Background imageJudgement Collection: PARIS COMMUNE: TRIAL, 1871. Reading the verdict condemning the accused leaders of the Paris Commune

PARIS COMMUNE: TRIAL, 1871. Reading the verdict condemning the accused leaders of the Paris Commune, during the third council of war, 2 September 1871. Line engraving, c1871

Background imageJudgement Collection: TRIAL BY COMBAT. A medieval trial by combat. Line engraving after a miniature from a 15th century

TRIAL BY COMBAT. A medieval trial by combat. Line engraving after a miniature from a 15th century manuscript

Background imageJudgement Collection: JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. German woodcut, late 16th century

JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. German woodcut, late 16th century

Background imageJudgement Collection: JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. Steel engraving after Peter Paul Rubens

JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. Steel engraving after Peter Paul Rubens

Background imageJudgement Collection: JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. Line engraving, 19th century

JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageJudgement Collection: CHRIST BEFORE PILATE. Copper engraving, Dutch, 18th century

CHRIST BEFORE PILATE. Copper engraving, Dutch, 18th century

Background imageJudgement Collection: SPANISH INQUISITION. The Auto-da-fe, the ceremony accompanying the pronouncement of judgment by

SPANISH INQUISITION. The Auto-da-fe, the ceremony accompanying the pronouncement of judgment by the Spanish Inquisition. Line engraving from Historia Inquisitionis, by Phillip van Limborch, 1692

Background imageJudgement Collection: THE LAST JUDGMENT. (Revelation 20: 12). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

THE LAST JUDGMENT. (Revelation 20: 12). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
THE LAST JUDGMENT. (Revelation 20:12). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageJudgement Collection: Elmer Rices Judgement day Elmer Rices Judgement day

Elmer Rices Judgement day Elmer Rices Judgement day
Elmer Rices Judgement day. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Judgement Day at the Hollywood Playhouse, Los Angeles, Calif. showing Justice holding a scale. Date 1938

Background imageJudgement Collection: The judgement of Solomon Taft

The judgement of Solomon Taft. Illustration shows President Taft as Solomon holding a baby elephant labeled GOP. aloft in one hand

Background imageJudgement Collection: Judgement day by Elmer Rice Judgement day by Elmer Rice

Judgement day by Elmer Rice Judgement day by Elmer Rice
Judgement day by Elmer Rice. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Judgement Day at the Mayan Theatre, showing half of a scale. Date 1938

Background imageJudgement Collection: The Judgement of Paris by Nick

The Judgement of Paris by Nick
Gorgeous illustration showing two elegantly dressed women seated on a garden terrace and being judged by a statue of Cupid. Date: 1927

Background imageJudgement Collection: Native court in session - Dakar, Senegal

Native court in session - Dakar, Senegal
A native court in session - Dakar, Senegal. A fine example of a judges bench ! Date: circa 1904

Background imageJudgement Collection: Cathedral at Riems, France - Carving of Jesus

Cathedral at Riems, France - Carving of Jesus (le Beau Dieu) on the doorway of the Last Judgement Date: circa 1908

Background imageJudgement Collection: Wandering Jew on Journey

Wandering Jew on Journey
The Jew on his endless journey. A vision of the crucifix haunts him with the memory of how he was cursed to wander until Judgement Day for refusing Jesus rest

Background imageJudgement Collection: Goddess Maat

Goddess Maat
Relief of the goddess Maat dating from the New Kingdom X1X dynasty. Maat was the ancient Egyptian concept of truth, balance

Background imageJudgement Collection: Frontal lobe in the brain, artwork

Frontal lobe in the brain, artwork
Frontal lobe in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the left hemisphere of the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the left frontal lobe

Background imageJudgement Collection: Frontal lobes in the brain, artwork

Frontal lobes in the brain, artwork
Frontal lobes in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the frontal lobes

Background imageJudgement Collection: BOUCHER: JUDGEMENT OF PARIS. Oil on canvas by Francois Boucher, 1754

BOUCHER: JUDGEMENT OF PARIS. Oil on canvas by Francois Boucher, 1754

Background imageJudgement Collection: JUDGMENT OF PARIS. Oil on wood by Jean Antoine Watteau, c1720

JUDGMENT OF PARIS. Oil on wood by Jean Antoine Watteau, c1720

Background imageJudgement Collection: RENOIR: JUDGMENT OF PARIS. Oil on canvas by Renoir, c1914

RENOIR: JUDGMENT OF PARIS. Oil on canvas by Renoir, c1914

Background imageJudgement Collection: ST. MICHAEL WEIGHING SOULS. Spanish Romanesque altar panel, 13th century

ST. MICHAEL WEIGHING SOULS. Spanish Romanesque altar panel, 13th century

Background imageJudgement Collection: The Jameson Raid: A Courtroom scene

The Jameson Raid: A Courtroom scene
A court room scene in the trial of Doctor Jameson and his officers at Bow Street, February 25th 1896. The prisoners from left to right are as follows: H.N Grenfell, K.J.F Smith, C.H Villiers, J

Background imageJudgement Collection: The Angels of the Euphrates

The Angels of the Euphrates
Scene from The Apocalypse, depicting The Angels of the Euphrates

Background imageJudgement Collection: Interior of a wooden church painted by Master Amund in 1494

Interior of a wooden church painted by Master Amund in 1494, at Sodra Rada, south east Varmland, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageJudgement Collection: Part of huge mural of the Last Judgement, believed to be by Flemish artists dating from the late

Part of huge mural of the Last Judgement, believed to be by Flemish artists dating from the late 15th century, in the nave of Ste. Cecile Cathedral, Albi, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Background imageJudgement Collection: Tympanum above west door of abbey church of Ste. Foy (on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de)

Tympanum above west door of abbey church of Ste. Foy (on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela) of Christ and the Last Judgement, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Conques, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Background imageJudgement Collection: Richard II & Appeal

Richard II & Appeal
Richard II and the Appeal of Treason

Background imageJudgement Collection: Judgment of Solomon

Judgment of Solomon
HIS JUDGMENT : He has to decide which of two claimants is the real mother of a child : he orders a guard to cut it in two - the real mother says no, let the other have it

Background imageJudgement Collection: The Wandering Jew

The Wandering Jew, condemned to journey the earth without rest until Judgement Day, for refusing to allow Jesus to rest on his doorstep when bearing the cross

Background imageJudgement Collection: Judgment Day / Fouquet

Judgment Day / Fouquet
Fouquet makes it a less crowded occasion than in most depictions : perhaps God will judge us in small batches ?

Background imageJudgement Collection: Gallay Imprisoned / 1906

Gallay Imprisoned / 1906
Embezzler Gallay is sentenced to seven years imprisonment, but his lady friend is aquitted

Background imageJudgement Collection: Law / Court Scene (C15)

Law / Court Scene (C15)
A scene in a French court showing judgement being passed on criminals who are bound at the neck and the wrists

Background imageJudgement Collection: Judgment (Blake)

Judgment (Blake)
The Day of Judgment - God presides, an angel sounds the last trump, the virtuous (on the left) rise to their eternal bliss, the wicked fall to endless misery

Background imageJudgement Collection: Flames of Hell

Flames of Hell
A 12th century vision of judgment - amid the flames of hell, various sinners expiate their crimes in various ingeniously devised ways

Background imageJudgement Collection: Black Angel / Judgement

Black Angel / Judgement
A black angel sounds The Last Trump, announcing that today is Judgment Day

Background imageJudgement Collection: Roman Dictatorship instituted

Roman Dictatorship instituted
The Roman Dictatorship (Magister Populi or Master of the People) is instituted for crisis situations or special purposes, ruling with supreme power for a set period

Background imageJudgement Collection: Galileo on trial

Galileo on trial
Italian mathematician, physicist and astronomer, Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Before Pope Urban VIII when on trial for heresy




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"Exploring the Depths of Judgement: From Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel to the Papyrus of Ani" Delve into the intricate world as we unravel its significance through various artistic masterpieces. Starting with Michelangelo's awe-inspiring frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, where he depicted The Last Judgment, witness the divine power and consequences that await humanity. Travel back in time to ancient Egypt with the Papyrus of Ani from The Book of the Dead, where Osiris presides over a grand judgment scene. Marvel at this ancient belief in an afterlife and how one's deeds are weighed against a feather for eternal salvation. Fast forward to 19th-century England, where JMW Turner captures celestial justice in his painting "The Angel Standing in the Sun. " Experience Turner's ethereal portrayal as light illuminates divine judgement upon mortals. Step into a realm beyond earthly existence with "The New Jerusalem, " a captivating vision from c1900. Explore this utopian cityscape representing ultimate redemption and righteous judgement. In London's Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, gaze upon the iconic symbol of justice - The Scales. These scales represent impartiality and fairness within our legal system; they remind us that judgement should be justly meted out without bias or prejudice. Discover Gustave Doré's interpretation of Solomon's wisdom in his wood engraving depicting "Judgement of Solomon. " Witness King Solomon’s astute decision-making skills when faced with two women claiming motherhood over one child – an enduring testament to discernment and fair judgement throughout history. From tarot cards to religious texts, explore diverse representations such as Justice on a Tarot card or Christ standing before High Priest Caiaphas. Each artwork offers unique perspectives on moral accountability and human fallibility when it comes to making judgements. Concluding our journey is "The Girl who ordered a glass of milk at Café Royal, " reminding us that even seemingly trivial choices can lead to unexpected consequences.