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Prophet Isaiah (Michelangelo)

History, Religious and Mythological Paintings

The Prophet Isaiah is one of seven Old Testament prophets painted by Michelangelo on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. Elements of the fresco have influenced later artists, including Caravaggio and Norman Rockwell in his Rosie the Riveter illustration. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Medium
Fresco 1
Location
Sistine Chapel ceiling, Vatican Palace, Vatican City 1
Classification
Genre
Painting 1
Sources
1. Prophet Isaiah (Michelangelo) (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox, type field
    type=Fresco
  • Lead paragraph, second sentence
    The [[Sistine Chapel]] is in [[Vatican Palace]], in the [[Vatican City]].
  • Genre reference
    The Prophet Isaiah is one of seven Old Testament prophets painted by Michelangelo on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.
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