The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo Buonarroti

Printed on premium quality (230gsm) paper and features outstanding color and a high level of detail. This 12" x 18" art print is made in the USA and suitable for framing. The print includes a white border to allow for future matting and framing.Michaelangelo Buonarroti was born on March 6, 1475, in Caprese, a small village in Tuscany, Italy. At the time of his birth, the village was part of the Republic of Florence, a powerful city-state ruled by the Medici family. Michelangelo came from a long line of minor nobility, and his father, Leonardo di Buonarroto Simoni, held several public offices in the town of Arezzo. However, the family was not wealthy, and Michelangelo grew up in relatively humble circumstances. Despite this, his father recognized his son's talent for art at an early age and encouraged him to pursue it. At the age of 13, Michelangelo began studying under the painter Domenico Ghirlandaio, who introduced him to the techniques of fresco painting. During this apprenticeship