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The Creation of Adam
Art is form of expression and reflects not only the author’s views, but reflects views and perspectives of the originated time period. ... It is The Creation of Adam (Fichner-Rathus, 392). The hand of God is seen reaching out to Adam to give him life. ... It is a famous depiction on how Adam was saved. ... It focuses on the moment before he takes Adam to save him. ... That is shown in his reaching for Adam. Adam, on the other hand, is nude and is sitting emotionless. ... There is a diagonal line which can be followed to the focal point, which is the space where God’s hand and Adam’s hand are about to meet and their arms being the diagonal line. ... It gives the feeling of God being the superior reaching out to give Adam life and Adam reaching out wanting to receive God’s Help. ... The colors show God to be the life giver and Adam to be Lifeless and melancholic. ... It depicts the very moment at which Adam is to be brought to life which is an important part in the Bible, but yet the scene is calm and serene.
Approximate Word count = 971 Approximate Pages = 3.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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