Creation of Eve

E314269

fresco religious painting

Creation of Eve is a fresco by Michelangelo on the Sistine Chapel ceiling that portrays the biblical moment when God brings Eve forth from Adam, emphasizing divine creation and human origins.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Creation of Eve canonical	2
Creation of Adam and Eve	1
Creazione di Eva	1
The Creation of Eve	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fresco ⓘ religious painting ⓘ
artForm	ceiling painting ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance	important work of High Renaissance religious imagery ⓘ key example of Michelangelo’s anatomical idealization ⓘ
artisticStyle	dramatic chiaroscuro ⓘ monumental figuration ⓘ
basedOn	Book of Genesis ⓘ biblical creation narrative ⓘ
commissionedBy	Pope Julius II ⓘ
conservationStatus	restored in late 20th century as part of Sistine Chapel restoration ⓘ
conveysTheme	divine creation ⓘ human origins ⓘ relationship between God and humanity ⓘ
country	Vatican City ⓘ surface form: Vatican City State
creator	Michelangelo ⓘ
culturalContext	Catholic Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
depicts	Adam ⓘ Eve ⓘ the Father ⓘ surface form: God the Father
genre	Christian art ⓘ biblical painting ⓘ
hasIconography	Eve emerging from Adam’s side ⓘ God as a powerful bearded figure ⓘ
hasMedium	pigments on wet plaster ⓘ
hasPerspective	illusionistic ceiling composition ⓘ
hasSubject	Old Testament narrative ⓘ
hasTitleInEnglish	Creation of Eve self-link ⓘ
hasTitleInItalian	Creation of Eve self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Creazione di Eva
inception	circa 1510 ⓘ early 16th century ⓘ
influenced	later depictions of the creation of Eve in Western art ⓘ
isPartOf	Vatican Museums ⓘ surface form: Vatican Museums collection
languageOfTitle	Italian ⓘ
locatedInBuilding	Apostolic Palace ⓘ
location	Sistine Chapel ⓘ Vatican City ⓘ
materialUsed	fresco technique ⓘ
movement	High Renaissance ⓘ
paintedByHand	Michelangelo ⓘ
partOf	Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes ⓘ surface form: Sistine Chapel ceiling
portraysMoment	God bringing Eve forth from Adam ⓘ
positionInProgram	one of the central Genesis scenes ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
series	Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes ⓘ surface form: Sistine Chapel Genesis cycle

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes → depicts → Creation of Eve ⓘ

Sistine Chapel → hasArtwork → Creation of Eve ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Creation of Eve

Creation of Eve → hasTitleInItalian → Creation of Eve self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Creazione di Eva

Creation of Eve → hasTitleInEnglish → Creation of Eve self-link ⓘ

Bernward Doors → depicts → Creation of Eve ⓘ

this entity surface form: Creation of Adam and Eve