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ARTnews on MSNWhy Is Michelangelo's David So Important?A monument of art history both literally and figuratively, it is undoubtedly the world's most famous sculpture ...
Significance of Michelangelo’s 'David' statue is being diminished by souvenirs, Italian curators say
Michelangelo’s David has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504. But in the current era of the quick buck, curators worry the marble statue’s religious and ...
Michelangelo Buonarroti sculpted the David between 1501-1504 after being commissioned by the Cathedral of Florence. The statue is the showpiece of the Accademia, and helps draw 1.7 million ...
Michelangelo’s David was recognized as a masterpiece the moment it was unveiled. In fact, its commissioners found the sculpture so beautiful, and so massive, that they decided its intended home ...
Why do 1.2 million people flock to the Italian city of Florence every year to look at an enormous statue of a naked man? On its 500th anniversary, Michelangelo's David is as popular now as it was in ...
A few months ago, I visited Florence, Italy, where I was truly amazed when I saw Michelangelo’s enormous sculpture of David. You might be surprised to hear that when I looked into that huge ...
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12-foot statue unveiled in Times Square challenges ‘identity’ norms with ‘subtle nod’ to Michelangelo’s DavidUnveiled in Duffy Square at Broadway and 46th Street, Grounded in the Stars is a 12-foot bronze ... statue of a plus-size Black woman in Times Square was inspired by Michelangelo’s David ...
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