Why Are the Bodies of the Damned in the Last

question 20

Multiple Choice

Why are the bodies of the damned in the Last Judgment tympanum from the Cathedral of Saint-Lazare so graphically grotesque?

• A) to give a strong warning to viewers that they should live a virtuous life
• B) to show that the afterlife for sinners would be something to look forward to
• C) because the artist was trying to be funny
• D) to show that only people suffering from diseases go to Hell
• E) no one knows why they were shown this way

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