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Fans of “The Simpsons” have once again noticed that the longtime cartoon series seemingly predicted real-life events years before they happened. This time, involving Michelangelo’s David. A ...
Artistically, Donatello’s David broke new ground by being the first male, nude, free-standing European statue since classical antiquity. While nudity is a common feature in art from ancient ...
On Sept. 8, 1504, Michelangelo’s towering marble statue of David was unveiled to the public in Florence, Italy. The 17-foot-tall, 12,000-pound statue carved from a single block of white Italian ...
The statue was green-lit in 2016, ... Jessica Checkley and David O’Brien of the Bronze Art Ireland, ... “Wrong guitar,” wrote ...
The Florence museum that houses Michelangelo's statue of David has invited teachers and students from a Florida school to visit, after an uproar over an art lesson. The school's principal quit ...
Italian officials are speaking out about the controversy over Michelangelo's famous Renaissance sculpture of the Biblical figure David at a Florida school ...
Media Italians push back against U.S. parents who called Michaelangelo's statue of David 'pornographic' Florence mayor, museum director invite principal ousted over a lesson featuring the ...
Visitors have flocked to see Michelangelo’s David sculpture in Florence following the uproar over the Renaissance masterpiece at a Florida school. Skip to main content.
Carrasquilla believes the board targeted her after three parents complained about a lesson including a photo of the David, a 5-meter tall (17 foot) nude marble sculpture dating from 1504.
Principal Hope Carrasquilla says she was asked to resign for not informing parents of an art lesson that included viewing images of Michelangelo's "David" ...