The Study of Adam 1508

This red chalk drawing, titled "The Study of Adam", was created in 1508 by the renowned Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo, best known for his iconic sculptures and paintings like the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The drawing showcases Michelangelo’s masterful understanding of human anatomy, evident in the detailed depiction of the male figure and the hands, likely preparatory studies for the famed fresco "The Creation of Adam" on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The drawing is a testament to Michelangelo's artistic brilliance and his keen interest in the intricacies of the human form.