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The Last Judgment was commissioned by Angelo Tani, erstwhile director of the Bruges branch of the Medici Bank When the triptych is closed, Tani and his wife are shown kneeling in prayer The Medici sent Tani to London , and before leaving, in December 1467, he founded a chapel dedicated to St Michael at what is now the Badia Fiesolana in Fiesole , which was patronized by the Cosimo Medici and others in the familyHans Memling Last Judgment Triptych detail 13 shipped worldwide;Memling's triptych preserves several traditions of religious art which were used earlier in the century by his teacher Roger van der Weyden in the latter's Last Judgment (, Musee de l'Hotel Dieu, Beaune) also known as the Beaune Altarpiece The central figures are still Christ and Archangel Michael with the scales, but the latter has been transformed from a priest into a soldier Beaune Altarpiece Wikipedia The last judgment memling