Heaven-Hell, 1850 Octave Tassaert, 1800-1874, French Romanticist painting, oil on canvas. In the upper center of the composition, amid the naked figures, is a clothed, terrified, young women. In a struggle between good and evil, the dark-skinned devil grabs for her from below, while winged angel reaches for her from above. At upper right, Saint Michael holds scales for weighing of souls, and admits the Blessed to Heaven. Below, the Damned struggle to avoid the fire and demons of Hell. (BSLOC_2023_3_28)
Figurative Art
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This genre of art involves a realistic depiction of living as well as inanimate objects. Artists like Jean Michel Basquiat, Norman Rockwell, and Banksy are renowned for giving a platform to cultural commentary and human experiences through their art.