Unbelieving Tomas, Ascension, Pentecost, Last Judgment, Albrecht Dürer, 1510 print The ninth series of four scenes from the press series 'De Kleine Passie', here still unpainted with 4 images on 1 sheet. At the top left: the disciple Tomas feels on the silow of Christ, surrounded by the other disciples. At the top right: Christ rises to heaven in the presence of his disciples and his mother. Bottom left: The Holy Spirit drops in the form of a pigeon on the apostles and Mary. At the bottom right: Christ as a judge in heaven during the last judgment, with Mary on his right side and John the Bapt

Unbelieving Tomas, Ascension, Pentecost, Last Judgment, Albrecht Dürer, 1510 print The ninth series of four scenes from the press series 'De Kleine Passie', here still unpainted with 4 images on 1 sheet. At the top left: the disciple Tomas feels on the silow of Christ, surrounded by the other disciples. At the top right: Christ rises to heaven in the presence of his disciples and his mother. Bottom left: The Holy Spirit drops in the form of a pigeon on the apostles and Mary. At the bottom right: Christ as a judge in heaven during the last judgment, with Mary on his right side and John the Baptist on his left. Nuremberg paper Thomas touching or stretching out his hands to touch the wound in Christ's side, sometimes Christ leading Thomas' hand. Christ almost vanished: only feet visible ~ Ascension. Pentecost: the Holy Ghost descends upon (Mary and) the apostles, sometimes Paul and/or representatives of the nations present (Acts 2:1-4). comprehensive representation of Last Judgement: Christ (with sword and lily), often surrounded by elders and sometimes accompanied by Mary and John the Baptist, appears in the sky with trumpeting angels (and sometimes angels holding the instruments of the Passion); after the resurrection of the dead the blessed are led to heaven by angels, and the damned are dragged into hell by devils

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