artist: Michelangelo

instance of: painting (42) | sculpture (39) | statue (20) | drawing (19) | fresco (15) | study (5) | tondo (3) | unfinished creative work (2) | statue of Jesus (2) | altar (1) | tomb (1) | carton (1) | bas-relief (1) | creative work (1) | sculpture series (1) | lost sculpture (1) | wooden sculpture (1)

commissioned by: Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1) | Tommaso dei Cavalieri (1) | Arte della Lana (1) | Niccolò Ridolfi (1) | Pietro Paolo Castellani (1) | Metello Vari (1) | Agnolo Doni (1)

movement: High Renaissance (82) | Italian Renaissance (49) | Renaissance (1) | Renaissance sculpture (1)

genre: religious art (29) | nude (28) | religious painting (8) | mythological painting (7) | sculptural group (5) | portrait sculpture (3) | mascaron (1) | bust (1)

based on: Book of Genesis (1) | Metamorphoses (1) | The Tribute Money (1) | Day of Judgment (1) | 1 Samuel (1) | None (1) | Madonna and Child (1) | Creation of Eve (1)

part of the series: Ancestors of Christ (9)

depicts: man (22) | Jesus Christ (11) | woman (11) | Virgin Mary (9) | boy (7) | Child Jesus (7) | nudity (6) | mother (4) | David (4) | sitting (4) | angel (3) | horse (2) | long hair (2) | Ahaz (2) | hand (2) | Peter (2) | swan (2) | Solomon (2)

material used: marble (49) | fresco (45) | paper (6) | terracotta (6) | chalk (6) | black chalk (6) | sanguine (5) | wood (3) | bronze (3) | ink (3) | oil paint (3) | panel (2) | sandstone (1) | pencil (1) | Carrara marble (1) | ivory (1) | paint (1) | tow (1)

collection: Vatican Museums (33) | Sistine Chapel (17) | Casa Buonarroti (9) | Galleria dell'Accademia (7) | Albertina (6) | Bargello (5) | Medici Chapels (4) | British Museum (3) | Siena Cathedral (3) | Basilica of San Domenico (3) | Department of Sculptures of the Louvre (3) | National Gallery (2) | San Pietro in Vincoli (2) | New Sacristy (2) | Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (2) | St. Peter's Basilica (1) | Sforza Castle (1) | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (1)

location: Sistine Chapel (35) | Vatican Museums (13) | Galleria dell'Accademia (7) | Albertina (6) | Casa Buonarroti (6) | Bargello (5) | New Sacristy (4) | British Museum (3) | San Pietro in Vincoli (3) | Basilica of San Lorenzo (3) | Basilica of San Domenico (3) | Michelangelo Gallery (3) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (2) | National Gallery (2) | Cappella Paolina (2) | St. Peter's Basilica (1) | Sforza Castle (1) | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (1)

part of: Sistine Chapel ceiling (32) | Prophets and Sibyls (12) | Tomb of Pope Julius II (8) | None (8) | Ancestors of Christ series on Sistine Chapel ceiling (8) | Slaves (2) | Sistine Chapel (1) | Tomb of Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours (1)

exhibition history: Europeana 280 (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (4) | Holy Family (2) | genealogy of Jesus (1) | entombment of Christ (1) | Pietà (1) | Leda and the Swan (1) | Genesis flood narrative (1) | Judith and Holofernes (1) | David and Goliath (1) | Temptation of Saint Anthony (1)

fabrication method: fresco painting (15) | trois crayons (1) | bas-relief (1)