Creation of Adam

Michelangelo - Creation of Adam (cropped) by Michelangelo
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Lexjet Sunset by Fredrix Satin Canvas is stretched over 1.5″ thick kiln-dried stretcher bars and built to last a lifetime. See more..
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The canvas prints don't float, but rather sit flush against the wall. The price includes a dust cover for a finished look and a sawtooth hanger.
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Michelangelo’s “The Creation of Adam” is one of the most iconic frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, painted between 1508 and 1512 as part of the chapel’s ceiling. Commissioned by Pope Julius II, the project involved covering the vast ceiling with scenes from the Book of Genesis, demonstrating the grandeur and complexity of God’s creation.

“The Creation of Adam” is a central panel in this series, depicting the biblical story of God giving life to Adam, the first man. The fresco is celebrated for its dynamic composition and the powerful depiction of the moment of creation. God, surrounded by angels, reaches out to touch Adam’s outstretched hand, a scene symbolizing the divine spark of life. The near-touching hands have become an enduring symbol of humanity’s relationship with the divine.

Michelangelo’s work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling was physically demanding and required him to paint on scaffolding while lying on his back, an effort that took four years to complete. The fresco’s anatomical precision and expressive power highlight Michelangelo’s mastery of the human form and his profound understanding of human emotion and spirituality. “The Creation of Adam” remains a cornerstone of Renaissance art and a testament to Michelangelo’s artistic genius.

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