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Beaune Polyptych

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The Polyptych altarpiece of the Last Judgement by Rogier van der Wayden, dating from ~1446.
Opened central panel shows Christ on a rainbow and Archangel Michael below him
with the scale to weigh souls, with heaven being on the left and hell on the right.