Creation of Adam, detail. Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 Click to enter image viewer Use the Save buttons below to save any of the available image sizes to your computer.
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Title:Creation of Adam, detail
Notes:The female figure with God has been posited to be Eve or Wisdom, or both.
Date:1508-1512
Artist:Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
Building:Sistine Chapel
Object/Function:Fresco
Country:Vatican City
Scripture:Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31
Person as Subject:God (Biblical figure)
Eve (Biblical figure)
Wisdom
Lectionary links:CTrin
General Subject:Wisdom
Creation of Adam
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Attribution:Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564. Creation of Adam, detail, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=56951 [retrieved April 24, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%27Adam%27s_Creation_Sistine_Chapel_ceiling%27_by_Michelangelo_JBU33cut.jpg.
Record Number:56951 Last Updated: 2021-08-04 12:43:02 Record Created: 2019-05-23 15:58:16
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition