It is a 14 0 ft marble statue depicting the biblical hero david represented as a standing male nude.
Marble david statue.
They consist of an early work in marble of a clothed figure 1408 09 and a far more famous bronze figure that is nude except for helmet and boots and dates to the 1440s or later.
At that time the marble was said to have had a flaw in it and the project was abandoned.
David is a 5 17 metre 17 0 ft marble statue of the biblical figure david a favoured subject in the art of florence.
Mythology bronze statue donatello s david signed classic artwork figurine.
1386 1466 created an evocative bronze cast representation of david that stands apart from its successors.
David is a masterpiece of renaissance sculpture created in marble between 1501 and 1504 by the italian artist michelangelo.
David statue by michelangelo marble finish 80 00.
The david perhaps the world s most famous sculpture surely one of florence s greatest attractions stands at 5 16 meters tall in the accademia gallery.
The biblical character of david was a highly popular subject in renaissance art perhaps made most famous by michelangelo s marble interpretation.
David statue marked made in italy.
David marble sculpture executed from 1501 to 1504 by the italian renaissance artist michelangelo.
Famous marble david statue the masterpiece of the renaissance sculpture master michelangelo is regarded as one of the best male human statues in the history of western art.
The statue was commissioned for one of the buttresses of the cathedral of florence and was carved from a block of marble that had been partially blocked out by other sculptors and left outdoors.
The statue measures 5 17 meters tall and it is a marble figure of the biblical hero named david.
Before him however the florentine sculptor donatello c.
This famous work of art was created by michelangelo a famous italian artist.
David david is one of the most exquisite renaissance sculptures made during the early 1500s.
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Originally commissioned by the opera del duomo for the cathedral of florence it was meant to be one of a series of large statues to be positioned in the niches of the cathedral s tribunes way up at about 80mt from the ground.