MICHELANGELO Buonarroti
(b. 1475, Caprese, d. 1564, Roma)

Zerubbabel - Abiud - Eliakim (detail)

1511-12
Fresco
Cappella Sistina, Vatican

On the left side of the lunette a woman, accompanied by a child, is seated turning her head toward the viewer. Bareheaded, her legs covered by a yellow mantle, the woman hugs a child wrapped in a red shawl with white stripes.




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