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Creation of Adam
Creation of Adam. This fresco artwork (pigment applied to wet plaster) was painted onto the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City, Rome, Italy, sometime between 1508 and 1512. It depicts the moment that God (right) gives the newly created Adam (left) his human soul via their touching fingertips. It is thought that God has his right arm around Eve and his right hand touching the Christ Child. The artist was Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), a Renaissance sculptor, architect, painter and poet
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1500s 16th Century Adam Ceiling Creation Finger Tips Fingers Fresco Painting Renaissance Touching Creation Of Adam Human Soul Moment Sistine Chapel
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the timeless beauty of the 'Creation of Adam' by Science Photo Library, brought to life in our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This exquisite artwork, painted between 1508 and 1512 onto the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City, Rome, Italy, is now available to adorn your home or office. Our high-quality framed prints preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any space. Own a piece of art history and elevate your decor with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the renowned masterpiece, "Creation of Adam" a breathtaking fresco painting adorning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rome. Created between 1508 and 1512 by Michelangelo Buonarroti, an extraordinary Renaissance artist, this artwork depicts a pivotal moment in biblical history. In this scene, God is portrayed on the right side while reaching out to touch Adam's fingertips on the left. This divine gesture symbolizes the transfer of human soul from God to Adam, representing the creation of mankind itself. Interestingly, it is believed that God's arm extends around Eve and his hand gently touches the Christ Child nearby. The intricate details and vibrant pigments applied onto wet plaster bring life to every brushstroke within this masterpiece. The grandeur of Michelangelo's talent shines through as he captures this significant moment with remarkable precision and artistic finesse. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image captured by Science Photo Library, we are transported back to the 16th century when art flourished during the Renaissance period. The delicate connection between God and humanity depicted here serves as a timeless reminder of our origins and spiritual essence. This print not only celebrates Michelangelo's genius but also invites us to appreciate one of humanity's most treasured cultural landmarks – an enduring testament to both religious devotion and artistic brilliance.
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