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 …

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.

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 …

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 …

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 …

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the fascinating story behind the Michelangelo’s Statue of David, from its creation to its impact on art and culture. Beat the queues & see …