Fresco - by Michelangelo

The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo

Michelangelo - The Creation of Adam

// // // ]]> The Creation of Adam is a fresco created by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512. This work is also known as The Creation of Man. It forms part of the ceiling at the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City. The fresco measures 480×230 cm. The fresco shows God, who is full of [...]

Michelangelo: The Last Judgment - Fresco

Michelangelo: The last Judgement

The Last Judgment is a famous fresco executed by Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1535 and 1541 in the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican. The painting measures 1370 cm × 1220 cm and was executed after an order of Pope Clement VII (the execution was planned to last six years, but it actually took sixteen). Michelangelo returned [...]

The Crucifixion of St. Peter by Michelangelo

Michelangelo: The Crucifixion of St Peter (The Matyrdom of St. Peter)

// // // ]]> The Crucifixion of St. Peter is a fresco painting Michelangelo Buonarroti executed between 1546-1550. Its dimensions are not less than 625 cm x 662 cm and is located in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican Palace; Vatican City. The Crucifixion of Saint Peter was Micheangelos last fresco. The work shows the moment just [...]