Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Michelangelo: sculpture David





David is a piece of sculpture created during the Renaissance in marble. The artist who made the sculpture is Michelangelo,Italian artist. Only being 26 years old he was the most famous and paid artist in his days. Over two years he created on of the most breathtaking masterpieces of white marble. The statue is 14.0 ft of a standing male nude, representing a large scale of David. The statue represents the Biblical hero, a favored subject in the art of Florence. The sculpture today is located in Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Italy.









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