The End of the World, Apocalypse
- Artist
- Luca Signorelli
- Date
- 1499 - 1502
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
"The End of the World, Apocalypse" by Luca Signorelli exemplifies his mastery in fresco technique during the High renaissance. This powerful religious painting vividly depicts apocalyptic visions, showcasing Signorelli's exceptional skill in detailed drafts and foreshortening. Created as part of his monumental Last Judgment in Orvieto Cathedral, the artwork captures the dramatic intensity of biblical end times, blending religious narrative with the artistic sophistication characteristic of the High renaissance period.
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