Frescoes in the Cathedral of Orvieto

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fresco cycle religious artwork

The Frescoes in the Cathedral of Orvieto are a renowned cycle of late Renaissance religious paintings, celebrated for their dramatic Last Judgment scenes and vivid, expressive style.

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Frescoes in the Cathedral of Orvieto canonical 1
Last Judgment frescoes in Orvieto Cathedral 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fresco cycle ⓘ
religious artwork ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance important precursor to High Renaissance and Mannerist Last Judgment imagery ⓘ
major example of Italian Renaissance mural painting ⓘ
artMovement Late Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ
Renaissance art NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributor Benozzo Gozzoli NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fra Angelico NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
depicts Apocalypse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Apostles NERFINISHED ⓘ
Christ in Majesty NERFINISHED ⓘ
Heaven ⓘ
Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ
Last Judgment NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prophets ⓘ
Resurrection of the Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ
angels ⓘ
demons ⓘ
saints ⓘ
endDate 1504 ⓘ
function didactic religious imagery ⓘ
liturgical decoration ⓘ
genre Christian art ⓘ
hasPart San Brizio Chapel frescoes NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus part of a major Italian cathedral monument ⓘ
influenced Michelangelo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sistine Chapel Last Judgment NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy Florentine Renaissance painting NERFINISHED ⓘ
Umbria painting school NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Italy ⓘ
Orvieto NERFINISHED ⓘ
Orvieto Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ
San Brizio Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Umbria NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainArtist Luca Signorelli NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed fresco ⓘ
notableFor complex eschatological iconography ⓘ
dramatic Last Judgment scenes ⓘ
vivid expressive style ⓘ
paintingTechnique buon fresco ⓘ
partOf interior decoration of Orvieto Cathedral ⓘ
period early 16th century ⓘ
late 15th century ⓘ
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism ⓘ
startDate 1499 ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ

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Federico Zuccari → notableWork → Frescoes in the Cathedral of Orvieto ⓘ
Luca Signorelli → notableWork → Frescoes in the Cathedral of Orvieto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Last Judgment frescoes in Orvieto Cathedral