The Last Judgment by Michelangelo
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The Last Judgment by Michelangelo is a monumental fresco covering the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, depicting the dramatic Second Coming of Christ and the final judgment of souls.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Last Judgment (Michelangelo) | 1 |
| The Last Judgment by Michelangelo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4290688 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Last Judgment by Michelangelo Context triple: [Sistine Chapel, notableWork, The Last Judgment by Michelangelo]
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The Last Judgment by Hieronymus Bosch
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"The Last Judgment" by Hieronymus Bosch is a late 15th–early 16th-century triptych painting renowned for its fantastical, densely populated visions of heaven, hell, and the final reckoning of souls.
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The Last Judgment by Lucas van Leyden
The Last Judgment by Lucas van Leyden is a monumental early 16th-century Netherlandish triptych depicting the Christian final judgment, renowned for its intricate detail, expressive figures, and innovative composition.
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The Last Judgment triptych
The Last Judgment triptych is a monumental early 16th-century Netherlandish altarpiece by Lucas van Leyden depicting the biblical Last Judgment in three richly detailed panels.
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Day by Michelangelo
"Day by Michelangelo" is a marble allegorical figure representing the personification of daytime, sculpted by Michelangelo as part of the tomb monuments in the Medici Chapel in Florence.
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Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo
The Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo is the artist’s final, unfinished marble sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of Christ, notable for its elongated forms and deeply introspective, spiritual character.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Last Judgment by Michelangelo Target entity description: The Last Judgment by Michelangelo is a monumental fresco covering the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, depicting the dramatic Second Coming of Christ and the final judgment of souls.
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A.
The Last Judgment by Hieronymus Bosch
"The Last Judgment" by Hieronymus Bosch is a late 15th–early 16th-century triptych painting renowned for its fantastical, densely populated visions of heaven, hell, and the final reckoning of souls.
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B.
The Last Judgment by Lucas van Leyden
The Last Judgment by Lucas van Leyden is a monumental early 16th-century Netherlandish triptych depicting the Christian final judgment, renowned for its intricate detail, expressive figures, and innovative composition.
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C.
The Last Judgment triptych
The Last Judgment triptych is a monumental early 16th-century Netherlandish altarpiece by Lucas van Leyden depicting the biblical Last Judgment in three richly detailed panels.
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Day by Michelangelo
"Day by Michelangelo" is a marble allegorical figure representing the personification of daytime, sculpted by Michelangelo as part of the tomb monuments in the Medici Chapel in Florence.
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E.
Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo
The Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo is the artist’s final, unfinished marble sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of Christ, notable for its elongated forms and deeply introspective, spiritual character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fresco
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religious painting ⓘ |
| artMovement |
High Renaissance
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Mannerism ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Pope Clement VII
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Pope Paul III ⓘ |
| country | Vatican City ⓘ |
| creator | Michelangelo ⓘ |
| depicts |
Charon
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Jesus Christ as judge ⓘ Last Judgment ⓘ
linked to:
The Last Judgment
Minos ⓘ Saint Bartholomew ⓘ Saint Catherine of Alexandria ⓘ Saint Lawrence ⓘ Saint Peter ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle Peter
Saint Sebastian ⓘ Second Coming of Christ ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ angels ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ saints ⓘ separation of the blessed and the damned ⓘ the damned descending to Hell ⓘ the saved ascending to Heaven ⓘ |
| endTime | 1541 ⓘ |
| follows | Sistine Chapel ceiling by Michelangelo ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Christ and Mary at the center
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central zone of resurrected and judged souls ⓘ lower zone with Hell and resurrection of the dead ⓘ upper heavenly zone ⓘ |
| height | approximately 13.7 meters ⓘ |
| inception | 1530s ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Book of Revelation
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Christian eschatology ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | visual art ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sistine Chapel
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Vatican City ⓘ |
| materialUsed | fresco technique ⓘ |
| modification | addition of draperies to cover nudity ⓘ |
| modifiedBy | Daniele da Volterra ⓘ |
| nickname |
Il Giudizio Universale
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linked to:
The Last Judgment
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| partOf | Apostolic Palace ⓘ |
| position | altar wall of the Sistine Chapel ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Council of Trent–inspired censorship
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Counter-Reformation criticism ⓘ |
| startTime | 1536 ⓘ |
| unveiled | 1541 ⓘ |
| width | approximately 12.2 meters ⓘ |
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Subject: The Last Judgment by Michelangelo Description of subject: The Last Judgment by Michelangelo is a monumental fresco covering the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, depicting the dramatic Second Coming of Christ and the final judgment of souls.
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linked to: The Last Judgment by Michelangelo