Question

The above painting is Michelangelo Buonarroti’s, Last Judgement. What is/was the source of inspiration for this famous painting? What does the painting depict?

Answer 1

Answer: David is depicted before his battle with The giant Goliath.

Instead of being shown victorious over a foe much larger than Himself, David looks tense and ready for combat.

So its a christian type thing it portrays even though he knew he could win he was still scared and worried.

Explanation: Hope this helps!!

Answer 2

MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, Last Judgment, fresco on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, Rome, Italy, 1534-1541