Florence isn’t just for art lovers—it’s a fantastic destination for families, too! From climbing the Duomo to exploring hands ...
The center of Renaissance art remains as lively as it was five centuries ago. Visitors flock to Tuscany to sample traditional Italian flavors and explore the artistry from past to present. One of the ...
When awarded the commission to paint the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo was doubted by critics. Silencing them, his beautiful brushstrokes came to embody the peak of Renaissance art. With an ...
Towering at over 16 feet tall and weighing in at more than 12,000 pounds, Michelangelo’s marble David is colossal yet still the eternal underdog. Ready to strike a Goliath somewhere off in the ...
Michelangelo’s David was recognized as a masterpiece the moment it was unveiled. In fact, its commissioners found the sculpture so beautiful, and so massive, that they decided its intended home, high ...
Michelangelo's David is among the most famous pieces of Renaissance artwork and remains a well-known symbol of Italy. More than 1.4 million people visit the sculpture annually at Florence's Accademia ...
Michelangelo’s “David” has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504 and a defining achievement of the Renaissance. FLORENCE, Italy — Michelangelo’s David has been a ...
FLORENCE, Italy — Michelangelo’s David has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504. But in the current era of the quick buck, curators worry the marble statue’s ...
Michelangelo’s David has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504. But in the current era of the quick buck, curators worry the marble statue’s religious and political ...