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David, marble, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Accademia Gallery, Florence
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David, marble, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Accademia Gallery, Florence
David, marble, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Accademia Gallery, Florence Florence Academy of Florence Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890. Date of Artwork:1502-1504 ca.. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33107733
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bible Old Testament David Hunting Kings Of Israel Or Of Judah Malehigh Renaissance People Sling
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This 1890 photograph showcases the timeless masterpiece that is "David" by Michelangelo Buonarroti. The marble sculpture, housed in the prestigious Accademia Gallery in Florence, stands as a testament to the genius of its creator and the artistic brilliance of the High Renaissance period. Michelangelo's "David" depicts a momentous scene from biblical history, portraying young David with his iconic sling, an instrument he used to defeat Goliath. This powerful representation captures not only the physical prowess of David but also his unwavering courage and determination. The print beautifully captures every intricate detail of this awe-inspiring artwork. From David's perfectly chiseled physique to the delicate folds in his drapery, each element is meticulously preserved for generations to admire. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand Michelangelo's mastery over stone and form. The statue exudes strength and grace while simultaneously showcasing vulnerability through its nudity – a hallmark characteristic of Renaissance art. Beyond its artistic significance, "David" holds cultural importance as well. As one of Italy's most treasured symbols, it represents national pride and resilience throughout history. This photograph serves as a window into both past eras - capturing not only Michelangelo's creative vision but also providing insight into European society during the first and second millenniums A. D. It exemplifies how art can transcend time and connect us with our collective heritage. With Alinari Fratelli behind this remarkable capture, viewers can appreciate their dedication to preserving such masterpieces for future generations. This print invites us all to marvel at Michelangelo’s unparalleled talent while reminding us that great works of art continue to inspire long after their creation.
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