Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam Woven Tapestry
$164.99
Bring a beautiful piece of Renaissance art into your home with this woven tapestry of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam, the famous fresco from the Sistine Chapel ceiling. This lovely artwork shows the moment when God gives life to Adam, representing human creation and the link between heaven and earth.
The Story Behind the Masterpiece of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam
In 1508, Pope Julius II asked Michelangelo, who was already known as a sculptor, to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. At first hesitant, Michelangelo took on the job, turning the large ceiling into one of the greatest works of art ever. His masterpiece features over 300 figures and tells biblical stories, with The Creation of Adam being the most famous and recognized image.
Premium Italian Craftsmanship
Our tapestry is meticulously woven in Italy using a blend of high-quality materials:
- 53% Viscose, 41% Cotton, 4% Polyester, 2% Mixed Fibers
- Fully lined for added durability and elegance.
- Finished with a rod sleeve for easy hanging (rod not included).
Available Sizes & Pricing
- 34″ x 46″ – $329.99
- 26″ x 36″ – $184.99
- 22″ x 29″ – $164.99
Fun Facts About the Sistine Chapel
- Lengthy Creation: Michelangelo worked on the ceiling from 1508 to 1512, often lying on scaffolding for hours.
- Secret Messages: Scholars believe some fresco elements, including the shape of God’s cloak in The Creation of Adam, resemble the human brain, possibly symbolizing divine intellect.
- Historical Venue: The Sistine Chapel remains the site of papal conclaves where new popes are chosen.
Display this timeless woven tapestry and experience the grandeur of Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam. A genius masterpiece in your own space—a breathtaking conversation piece and a true celebration of art and history.