Practice Quiz

CLEP Western Civ I

Category - Renaissance and Reformation

Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day
Of the various artists who painted at the Sistine Chapel, which famous Renaissance artist painted the Creation of Adam on the ceiling?
  1. Leonardo Da Vinci
  2. Sandro Botticelli
  3. Donatello
  4. Rafael
  5. Michelangelo
Explanation
Answer: E - Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel with two definitive frescoes, the Book of Genesis on the ceiling, and the Last Supper along the wall. The painted ceiling depicts images from creation as described in the Book of Genesis. Michelangelo’s work is considered iconic and is defined as High Renaissance Art.
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details
Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz