creation of adam sistine chapel michelangelo

Michelangelo, in giving his heroic vision life in the material world thus sees himself as the creator. For verification of this extravagant self-image we need look no further than The Creation of Adam, the most famous image in the Sistine Chapel.


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Detail from Creation of Adam.

The Sistine Chapel ceiling fresco tells the biblical story from the Book of Genesis, and 'The Creation of Adam' depicts the moment when God breathes life into Adam. Michelangelo was one of the greatest artists of the Italian...
one year one painting a day: Michelangelo and The Creation of Adam

The Creation. Paul O'Flaherty. The Creation of Adam, part of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling fresco, painted circa 1511, gets a subtle but necessary upgrade. Man Creates God. Tweet. Pin It. SHARE THIS ». Tweet · Pin It. INFO » Via:...
creation of adam sistine chapel michelangelo