Last Judgment fresco on west façade
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The Last Judgment fresco on the west façade is a famous 16th-century exterior mural at Voroneț Monastery, renowned for its vivid “Voroneț blue” background and intricate depiction of the biblical final judgment.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Last Judgement fresco at Voroneț | 1 |
| Last Judgment fresco | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
exterior wall painting
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fresco ⓘ mural painting ⓘ religious artwork ⓘ |
| appliedOn | exterior church wall ⓘ |
| artStyle |
Byzantine-influenced Orthodox mural painting
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Moldavian school of mural painting ⓘ |
| country | Romania ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Romanian medieval Orthodox art ⓘ |
| depicts |
Christ in Majesty
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Final Judgment NERFINISHED ⓘ Last Judgment NERFINISHED ⓘ angels ⓘ apostles ⓘ river of fire ⓘ saints ⓘ the damned being led to hell ⓘ the righteous entering heaven ⓘ trumpeting angels announcing judgment ⓘ weighing of souls ⓘ |
| function |
didactic religious image
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visual catechism for the faithful ⓘ |
| genre |
iconographic cycle
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sacred art ⓘ |
| hasColor | Voroneț blue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
registers of heavenly court
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registers of resurrected dead ⓘ scene of Hell ⓘ scene of Paradise ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Christian eschatology
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heaven and hell ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ second coming of Christ ⓘ separation of the righteous and the damned ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| inception | 16th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Voroneț, Suceava County, Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | west façade of Voroneț Monastery church ⓘ |
| medium | fresco technique ⓘ |
| notableAs |
emblematic example of Voroneț blue usage
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one of the most famous exterior murals in Romania ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intricate iconographic program
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vivid blue background ⓘ well-preserved exterior painting ⓘ |
| partOf |
Painted Churches of Northern Moldavia
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Voroneț Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-Byzantine period ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Last Judgment fresco
this entity surface form:
Last Judgement fresco at Voroneț