HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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What Renaissance artist painted the Creation of Adam?
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Da Vinci
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Michelangelo
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Raphael
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Van Eyck
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Creation of Adam is probably the most famous fresco in the Sistine Chapel and one of the most famous in modern art. It was created by Michelangelo around 1511 and is located in the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel inside the Vatican Museums.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo is a fresco painting, which means the artist painted onto wet plaster.
Detailed explanation-3: -The techniques he picked up as a sculptor most likely contributed to the outstanding realism and beauty of Adam and God, his figures of God and Adam being emblematic of Renaissance paintings as they reflect the idealist-realist ideology of the time.
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