Aminadab
1511
fresco
From the collection of Vatican Museums
1511
fresco
From the collection of Vatican Museums
Aminadab is a 1511 fresco by Michelangelo, a High Renaissance work, held at Vatican Museums.
This fresco painting shows two figures sitting on either side of a rectangular frame. The frame contains the word "AMINADAB" in black letters. The figure on the left is wearing a red and white robe, with a white hat and white pants. The figure on the right is wearing a pink robe with a white skirt, and has long blonde hair. The painting is set against a curved wall with a stained glass window at the bottom. The colors are muted, with shades of brown, gray, and beige dominating the scene. The artist's use of fresco technique creates a sense of depth and texture in the painting. To learn more about the technique used in this painting, look up the art of fresco.
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance.
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