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David, Michelangelo, Buonarroti, Accademia Gallery, Florence
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David, Michelangelo, Buonarroti, Accademia Gallery, Florence
David, Michelangelo, Buonarroti, Accademia Gallery, Florence Florence Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1938 ca.. Date of Artwork:1502-1504 ca.. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-049848-0000
Media ID 33120206
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bible Old Testament David Hunting Kings Of Israel Or Of Judah Malehigh Renaissance People Sling
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This print transports us to the Accademia Gallery in Florence, where one of the most iconic sculptures in history resides - "David" by Michelangelo Buonarroti. Taken around 1938, this image captures the timeless beauty and grandeur of this masterpiece that was created between 1502-1504. Standing tall at over 17 feet, David's imposing figure dominates the frame. The intricate details of his muscular physique are highlighted as he stands confidently with a sling in his hand, ready to face Goliath. This portrayal of David, one of the kings of Israel or Judah from biblical times, showcases Michelangelo's mastery in capturing human anatomy and emotion. The photograph beautifully captures not only the sculpture itself but also its historical significance within European art. It represents both High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that defined Europe during the first and second millenniums A. D. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork through Alinari's lens, we are reminded of Michelangelo's genius as an artist who pushed boundaries with his innovative techniques. His ability to breathe life into stone is evident here as David appears almost lifelike despite being carved from a single block of marble. This print serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and space. It allows us to appreciate not only Michelangelo's skill but also the enduring impact that Renaissance art has had on our cultural heritage. Whether viewed for personal enjoyment or educational purposes, this image invites us to marvel at the intersection between artistic brilliance and human expression captured within a single moment frozen in time.
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