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Q J Med 2003; 96: 688-690
© 2003 Association of Physicians

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Blessed with exophthalmos in Michelangelo’s Last Judgment

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Sir,

The Last Judgment is the masterpiece of Michelangelo’s mature years. The fresco depicts the souls of the dead rising up to face the wrath of God. Christ, in the centre of the piece, is seated on a cloud. He raises his right arm above the figure of the interceding Mary to raise the blessed, and holds out a sharply foreshortened left arm to damn those on the right. The blessed souls enjoy perfect . . . [Full Text of this Article]

P. Pozzilli

Department of Diabetes & Endocrinology University Campus Bio-Medico Rome Italy and Department of Diabetes & Metabolism St. Bartholomew’s Hospital London e-mail: p.pozzilli@unicampus.it


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