Creation of Adam - Paper 1 (O+M) Flashcards
Where is the Creation of Adam located?
Sistine Chapel, Rome
Who painted the Creation of Adam?
Michelangelo
Give four features of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam
God and Adam are reaching toward each other
God portrayed as a old man
Adam is earthbound, unlike God
God inside brain or womb
What does God and Adam reaching toward each other in Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam show?
The want for a relationship with one another
God’s omnibenevolence
Give a feature of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam which shows God’s want for a relationship with humanity
Him and Adam are reaching for each other
What does God portrayed as an old man in Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam show?
Humans are created imago dei
God is eternal and omniscient
Give a feature of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam which reflects humanity’s creation imago dei
God portrayed as a man
What does Adam being earthbound, unlike God in Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam show?
God’s transcendence
Give a feature of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam which shows God’s transcendence
He isn’t earthbound, unlike Adam
What may God be depicted inside in Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam?
A brain or a womb
What does God’s placement in Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam in a brain or womb suggest?
God is the intelligent creator who gives us life
In Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam, on what is Adam positioned?
Earth
