Some of the West’s most memorable artworks depict heaven and hell. Consider juxtapositions of those regions by Giotto, Michelangelo or Hieronymus Bosch. I find especially unshakable Gislebertus’s Last ...
“rainbow night 4” from the series “Rainbow Passes Slowly,” Ay- Ō, (b. 1931, Japan), 1971, silkscreen; ink on paper, H x W (unframed) 54.5 × 73.6 cm (21 7/16 × 29 in), gift of Margot Paul Ernst in ...
From a group of 11 tissue-stereo views of Satan (1860s–70s) (all images courtesy Swann tiontion Galleries) As one group of 19th-century French artists envisioned it, hell was no desolate destination ...