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Sistine Chapel Ceiling (1508-12): Two sketches of the right leg of Eve from the scene of
AII80142 Sistine Chapel Ceiling (1508-12): Two sketches of the right leg of Eve from the scene of The Original Sin (charcoal on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe, Galleria Degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23372080
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Anatomist Bent Joint Knee Preparatory Drawing
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This print showcases two sketches of the right leg of Eve, taken from Michelangelo's iconic masterpiece, the Sistine Chapel Ceiling. Created between 1508 and 1512, these charcoal on paper drawings offer a glimpse into the meticulous preparatory work undertaken by the renowned artist. The scene depicted is that of The Original Sin, where Eve plays a central role. These sketches focus specifically on her knee joint and anatomy, revealing Michelangelo's keen eye for detail and his deep understanding of human physiology. As an accomplished anatomist in addition to being a masterful artist, he meticulously studied every aspect of the human body to create lifelike figures. Displayed in Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe at Galleria Degli Uffizi in Florence, Tuscany, Italy; these sketches are part of an extensive collection that highlights Michelangelo's genius. The Renaissance period was marked by a fascination with both art and science, and this artwork perfectly embodies that intersection. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder brought to life by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only the beauty but also the technical expertise behind one of history's greatest artistic achievements. It serves as a testament to Michelangelo's mastery as both an artist and an anatomist while offering us insight into his creative process during the creation of such monumental works like the Sistine Chapel Ceiling.
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