The Last Judgment. Mosaic, Chapel, Keble College, Oxford, designed by William Butterfield. [Click on image to enlarge it.]
Christ, who sits enthroned, displays the wounds of crucifixion on his hands. Angels flank him, one on each side, and below six disciples sit on a either side. Immediately below them, we see the resurrection, the saintly on the left, the damned on the right.
Details
- The Central panel (click twice to enlarge it)
- The damned being driven to the eternal fire (panel to the right of the central resurrection)
- The saved (panel to the left of the central resurrection
Photograph, formatting, and text by George P. Landow. [You may use these images without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]
Bibliography
Thompson, Paul. William Butterfield, Victorian Architect. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1971.
Last modified 21 August 2012