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The above painting is Michelangelo Buonarroti's, Last Judgement. What is/was the source of inspiration for

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Italian historians believe that the source of inspiration for the famous painting by Michelangelo Buonarroti, Last Judgement were his visits to public baths where male and female prostitutes plied their trade. It is also believed that Michelangelo's Last Judgment stands as a depiction of the second coming of Christ because after a look at the painting, it gives an impression that all the figures are circling the central figure of Christ, who gives the last judgement to the cursed

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