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David - Monumento a MichelangeloDavid - Michelangelo MonumentDavid (c. 1040-970 BCE)second king of the United Kingdom of Israel, and an ancestor of Jesus (Wikipedia) |
Michelangelo & Clemente Papi
1875 |
Bronze cast of Michelangelo's David, made from a plaster cast of the original constructed by Clemente Papi. It was cast in 1866 and originelly intended to replace the original at the Piazza del Signoria. It stands on a tall marble base with bronze copies of the marble statues by Michelangelo, made in 1872, also by Papi.
From the tomb of Lorenzo de' Medici Duke of Urbino in the Sagrestia Nuova of the basilic of San Lorenzo, original 1524-1531 | |
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From the tomb of Giuliano de' Medici Duke of Nemours in the Sagrestia Nuova of the basilic of San Lorenzo, original 1526-1531 | |
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