The artwork, named “The Last Judgement: The Souls of the Righteous,” is a fresco created by artist Andrei Rublev in the year 1408. This piece is part of the series of paintings for the Assumption Cathedral in Vladimir, Russia, reflecting the Byzantine and Moscow school of icon painting art movement. The genre of the artwork is religious painting, and it is currently located in the Assumption Cathedral in Vladimir, Russia.
The depicted scene in the artwork illustrates a segment of “The Last Judgement,” focusing on the souls of the righteous. The figures of the righteous are portrayed with halos, symbolizing their sanctity. Each figure stands solemnly with apparent reverence, clothed in simple, light-colored robes. The background features a muted palette, characteristic of frescoes of this period, with visible signs of age and weathering that add to the historical significance of the piece. The composition’s subtle details and restrained color scheme evoke a sense of spiritual solemnity and reverence.
