Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 50
length, life size, nude. I.Adam standing under a tree, his hair flowingover his shoulders, holding in left hand thebranch with the apple offered by Eve, whilethe right hangs down, the fiugeiS making adeprecatory gesture ; by his side a wild boarand a stags head; in foreground, a cock-pheasant, n.… … Creation of Adam, Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel. upborne by genii, and enveloped in violet-grey drapery which is swelled out by thewind, stretches out his hand as if to bidAdam arise. Engraved by D. Cunego.—Grimm (Bunnett), i. 333 ; Wey, Rome, 326 ;Kugler, 301; Klas. der Malerei, PI. xxii..Text, 98.…
Painters · Painting
Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
