Object number2022.12
Il Giudizio Universale e l'Inferno/Le Jugement Dernier et l'Enfer
Date1812
Artist
Carlo Lasinio
(Italian, 1759 - 1838)
after
Buonamico Buffalmacco
(Italian, active c. 1315–1336)
CultureItalian
MediumHand-colored and illuminated engraving
DimensionsImage: 19 x 31 1/4 in. (48.3 x 79.4 cm)
Sheet: 22 1/4 x 36 1/2 in. (56.5 x 92.7 cm)
Sheet: 22 1/4 x 36 1/2 in. (56.5 x 92.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Francis Woolsey and Helen Silkman Bronson, class of 1924, Fund
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn recto, printed across the lower margin: I Fratelli Orgagna dip: nel Campo Santp di Pisa / Carlo Lasinio disegno e incise presso l'Originale / IL GIUDIZIO UNIVERSALE E L'INFERNO LE JUGEMENT DERNIER ET L'ENFER. / All' Illmo: Sig: Matteo Lesseps Commissario, / e Membro Della / Console generale dell' Impero Francese in Etruria, / Legione d'Onore.
BibliographyLasinio, Carlo. Pitture a fresco del Campo Santo di Pisa. Firenze: Presso Molini, Landi e Campagno, 1832, n.p.; Cassinelli 2004, no. XXXI. 17 ProvenancePurchased from Hill-Stone Fine Prints and DrawingsVassar Exhibitions
DescriptionThe Last Judgement seen on the left side and Hell with Satan sitting in the middle and demons tormenting sinners around him on the right. Printed within the work on the right side above Hell on a banner on the left: "PER VIVETĒ Ī ETERNV ["V" with macron] QVI FECIT CELV ["V" with macron] MĀRE MERĀ / OMNIA QVE Ī EIS SVT ["V" with macron] QVIA TĒPVS ĀPLIVS NŌ ERIT"; inscribed on a banner above Hell: "LÀUS ONOR GRIA[diamond over the word] SIT ŌNO DEO NOSTRO / QVIA VERA IVSTA SVT ["V" with macron] IVDICIA EIVS"; inscribed in the top level of Hell on the banner of a sinner with his own head in his hand: "ARIANO hERETICO / ["et"-ligature?] OGNI ALTRO"; to the right on the banner of a sinner tormented by snakes inscribed: "ERICON INDOVINO ["et"-ligature?] / SVOI SEGV`ACI"; Inscribed left center on the angel's left banner: "VENITE BENEDICTI PATRIS / MEI PERCIPITE RĒGNVQVE [the first "V" with macron]"; inscribed on the right banner: "ITE MALEDICTI IN IGNĒ ETERNV ["V" with macron] / QVI PARATV ["V" with macron] EST DIABOLO ET ETAM"
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