David is a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance sculpture in marble [1][2] created from 1501 to 1504 by Michelangelo. With a height of 5.17 metres (17 ft 0 in), the David was the first colossal …

At the Accademia Gallery, you can admire from a short distance the perfection of the most famous statue in Florence and, perhaps, in all the world: Michelangelo’s David. This astonishing …

David, marble sculpture executed from 1501 to 1504 by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo. The statue was commissioned for one of the buttresses of the cathedral of …

Michelangelo's Statue of David is the perfection of the most famous sculpture in Florence and, perhaps, in all the world. In 1501 Michelangelo was commissioned to create the David by the …

Oct 18, 2024 · The Michelangelo's David Statue, created between 1501 and 1504, is a Renaissance masterpiece symbolizing strength, beauty, and the human spirit. This statue …

Sep 19, 2025 · Unlike other sculptors, Michelangelo posed his David before the battle. While the Davids of Donatello and Andrea Verrocchio stand victorious over the enemy’s head, this one …

One of the most recognizable sculptures in the world, David, was created by legendary artist Michelangelo at the very start of the 16th century. Carved from solid marble, the sculpture...

Fashioned from white Carrara marble and depicting its subject completely nude, David (1501–1504) represented a high-water mark of the Florentine Renaissance, a paragon of the …

Michelangelo's sculpture of David is one of the most famous objects in the history of art, and the V&A's cast of David has been a favourite with visitors since its arrival in the Museum in 1857.

Dec 3, 2024 · The iconic David sculpture, carved by the legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti, stands as a testament to artistic brilliance and a vessel of rich symbolic meanings that …