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Also known as David of Michelangelo, Michelangelo's David, Michaelangelo's David, David by Michelangelo

sculpture by Michelangelo

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David is a marble sculpture created by Michelangelo in the early 1500s that depicts the biblical figure David as a young, idealized male nude. It is considered one of the most important works of Renaissance art and a masterpiece of sculpture due to its technical skill, artistic vision, and cultural influence on Western art history.

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Il David di Michelangelo - Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze

La Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze ospita il David di Michelangelo, simbolo del rinascimento fiorentino.

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Official website: www.galleriaaccademiafirenze.it/opere/david
Image: 'David' by Michelangelo Fir JBU004.jpg
Height: 517
Width: 199

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Commons category: David by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Commons gallery: David (Michelangelo)
title: Dawid
inventory number: 1076
catalog code: S10
described at URL: www.vam.ac.uk/articles/the-story-of-michelangelos-david
inception: 1500-00-00
publication date: 1504-07-07

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