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David, detail, marble, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), The Accademy Gallery, Florence
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David, detail, marble, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), The Accademy Gallery, Florence
David, detail, marble, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), The Accademy Gallery, Florence Florence The Accademy Gallery Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1502-1504 ca.. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Mannelli, Anchise & C.,Mannelli, Anchise & C.
FVQ-F-198242-0000
Media ID 33304538
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bible Old Testament David Hunting Kings Of Israel Or Of Judah Malehigh Renaissance People Sling
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-198242-0000" transports us to the magnificent Accademy Gallery in Florence. The image captures a mesmerizing detail of Michelangelo Buonarroti's renowned masterpiece, "David". Dating back to approximately 1502-1504, this marble sculpture is a testament to Michelangelo's exceptional talent and artistic vision. The photograph beautifully showcases David's sling-wielding arm, highlighting the intricate details and lifelike qualities that make this artwork so revered. Taken around 1910 by Mannelli, Anchise & C. , the print allows us to appreciate every nuance of David's form. It emphasizes his muscular physique and perfectly chiseled features while showcasing the remarkable skill with which Michelangelo captured human anatomy. The subject matter itself holds great historical significance as well. Depicting one of the most iconic figures from biblical times, David represents not only courage but also leadership as he was destined to become one of the greatest kings of Israel or Judah. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of its timeless appeal - an enduring symbol of strength and triumph over adversity. The composition invites us to contemplate both the beauty of artistry and the power it holds in conveying profound narratives from ancient texts like the Old Testament. Located within Florence's Galleria dell'Accademia, this masterpiece continues to captivate visitors from all corners of the globe. Its presence serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries; it transcends time and connects us with our shared cultural heritage.
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