High Renaissance
The Creation of Adam
by Michelangelo • 1511 CE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
1511 CE
Materials
fresco
Movement
High Renaissance
Genre
religious art
Art Forms
fresco
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
fresco by Michelangelo, part of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Depicted Topic
Creation of AdamAlternative Titles
The Creation of Adam Sistine Chapel ceiling - Creation of Adam Creation of Adam The Creation of Man📐 Technical Details
Inception Period
1511
Earliest Date
1511
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
3 depicted entities
God
Adam
Creation of Adam
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