Michel Angelo Creation Painting Flashcards

1
Q

Who painted the creation painting?

A

Michelangelo

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2
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What is the name of the painting by Michelangelo depicting the creation of Adam?

A

The Creation of Adam

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3
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Where can the creation painting be found?

A

The Sistine Chapel

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4
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What year was the creation painting completed?

A

1512

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5
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What technique did Michelangelo use to paint the creation painting?

A

Fresco painting

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6
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How many panels make up the creation painting?

A

Nine

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7
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Who commissioned Michelangelo to paint the creation painting?

A

Pope Julius II

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8
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What is the central theme of the creation painting?

A

The creation of Adam by God

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9
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What biblical story does the creation painting depict?

A

The Book of Genesis

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10
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What is the name of the ceiling where the creation painting is located?

A

Sistine Chapel ceiling

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11
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How long did it take Michelangelo to complete the creation painting?

A

Four years

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12
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What is the significance of the creation painting in art history?

A

It is considered a masterpiece of Renaissance art

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13
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What is the style of the creation painting?

A

High Renaissance

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14
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Which other famous painting by Michelangelo is located in the Sistine Chapel?

A

The Last Judgment

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15
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What is the size of the creation painting?

A

Approximately 14 ft x 20 ft

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16
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What is depicted on the central panel of the creation painting?

A

The creation of Adam

17
Q

What is the name of the artist who painted the creation painting?

A

Michelangelo Buonarroti

18
Q

What is the name of the first man depicted in the creation painting?

A

Adam

19
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What is the name of the second man depicted in the creation painting?

A

God

20
Q

What is the name of the architectural feature where the creation painting is located?

A

Ceiling

21
Q

What is the color scheme of the creation painting?

A

Mainly blue and gold

22
Q

What is the name of the technique Michelangelo used to paint the creation painting directly on wet plaster?

A

Buon fresco

23
Q

What is the name of the artist who painted the creation painting on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

A

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni

24
Q

What is the name of the person who is reaching out to Adam in the creation painting?

A

God

25
Q

What is the name of the area in the Sistine Chapel where the creation painting is located?

A

Central vault

26
Q

What does adam represent?

A

Adam represents all humans

27
Q

What does god being ancient represent?

A

He is eternal

28
Q

What does god being carried through the air show?

A

Transcendance