David (Michelangelo)

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title: David (Michelangelo)
text: David is a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance sculpture in marble created from 1501 to 1504 by Michelangelo. With a height of 5.17 metres, the David was the first colossal marble statue made in the High Renaissance, and since classical antiquity, a precedent for the 16th century and beyond. David was originally commissioned as one of a series of statues of twelve prophets to be positioned along the roofline of the east end of Florence Cathedral, but was instead placed in the public square in fro
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description: Renaissance statue in Florence, Italy
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_(Michelangelo)
date created: 2002-01-22T03:15:23Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T23:44:24Z
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