Cumaean Sibyl 1891

"Cumaean Sibyl" is an 1891 engraving by Timothy Cole, depicting a scene from the Sistine Chapel ceiling by Michelangelo. This black and white reproduction, housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, captures the detail and grandeur of Michelangelo's original fresco, showcasing the seated figure of the Sibyl of Cumae, a prophetess of ancient Rome. Cole, a renowned engraver of the late 19th century, is known for his meticulous attention to detail in translating works of art into the print medium.