Hand of Adam at The Rodin Museum, Paris
Source: MyMiniFactory by Aaron Humphreys
The Hand of Adam at The Rodin Museum, Paris is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Aaron Humphreys. In 1881, Rodin received a commission from the Ministry of Fine Arts for two large figures of Adam and Eve. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
In 1881, Rodin received a commission from the Ministry of Fine Arts for two large figures of Adam and Eve. He suggested placing them either side of The Gates of Hell, possibly inspired by the arrangement of Michelangelo’s Slaves flanking the door from the Palazzo Stanga in the Louvre. For Adam, he almost certainly reused an existing work, since he exhibited the statue the same year at the Salon of 1881, under the name The Creation of Man. Both the title and the pose of this large-scale figure attest to the enormous influence of Michelangelo’s works, notably the celebrated painting of Adam on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel (1508-1512). The well-developed musculature, which suggests great physical strength, contrasts with the bizarre pose, which calls to mind a tormented being. Pointing h…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Hand of Adam at The Rodin Museum, Paris is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Aaron Humphreys.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Aaron Humphreys, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
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