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The Creation of Adam

fresco by Michelangelo, part of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
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The Creation of Adam
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The Creation of Adam

Summary

The Creation of Adam is a fresco[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of fresco entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,066 views/month, #1 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Creation of Adam is the creator of Michelangelo[3].
  • The Creation of Adam is located in Vatican City[4].
  • The Creation of Adam is in the country of Vatican City[5].
  • The Creation of Adam's image is recorded as The Creation of Adam perspective fix.jpg[6].
  • The Creation of Adam's instance of is recorded as fresco[7].
  • The Creation of Adam's movement is recorded as High Renaissance[8].
  • The Creation of Adam's genre is recorded as religious art[9].
  • The Creation of Adam's based on is recorded as Old Testament[10].
  • The Creation of Adam's depicts is recorded as God[11].
  • The Creation of Adam's depicts is recorded as Adam[12].
  • The Creation of Adam's depicts is recorded as Creation of Adam[13].
  • The Creation of Adam's made from material is recorded as fresco[14].
  • The Creation of Adam's collection is recorded as Vatican Museums[15].
  • The Creation of Adam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 212275708[16].
  • The Creation of Adam's location is recorded as Sistine Chapel[17].
  • The Creation of Adam's part of is recorded as Sistine Chapel ceiling[18].
  • The Creation of Adam's Commons category is recorded as Sistine Chapel ceiling - Creation of Adam[19].
  • The Creation of Adam's catalog code is recorded as 26[20].
  • +1511-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Creation of Adam[21].
  • The Creation of Adam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.90277778, 'lon': 12.45416667}[22].
  • The Creation of Adam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02k1j0[23].
  • The Creation of Adam's main subject is recorded as Creation of Adam[24].
  • The Creation of Adam's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 004859527[25].
  • The Creation of Adam's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 71A311[26].
  • The Creation of Adam's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+280'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Creation of Adam is the creator of Michelangelo[3].

Why It Matters

The Creation of Adam ranks in the top 0.98% of fresco entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,066 views/month, #1 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Michelangelo Old Testament Vatican City Vatican Museums

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · ~2026-27245-94 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Vatican City
    Based on → Old Testament
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