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The Creation of Adam, Michelangelo (1511)

This iconic painting by Renaissance artist Michelangelo depicts the moment when God breathes life into Adam, the first man. The painting is a fresco, painted directly onto the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City. It is one of the most famous works of art in the world

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The Creation of Adam, also known as The Creation of Man, is a fresco painting by Italian artist Michelangelo, which forms part of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, painted 1508–1512. It illustrates the Biblical creation narrative from the Book of Genesis in which God gives life to Adam, the first man. The fresco is part of a complex scheme and is chronologically the fourth in the series of panels depicting episodes from Genesis.

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