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Who did the statue of David
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Do you mean (A) who made the famous statue called "David," or (B) who the statue depicts?
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- If you mean the artist most people refer to: Michelangelo Buonarroti made the famous marble David (1501–1504). The original is in the Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence; a replica stands in Piazza della Signoria.
- If you mean who the figure is: it represents David from the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament — the shepherd who killed Goliath and later became king of Israel.
Other notable "David" sculptures: Donatello made an earlier bronze David (c. 1440s, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence), and Andrea del Verrocchio made a bronze David (c. 1473–1475, Bargello).
Quick answers:
- If you mean the artist most people refer to: Michelangelo Buonarroti made the famous marble David (1501–1504). The original is in the Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence; a replica stands in Piazza della Signoria.
- If you mean who the figure is: it represents David from the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament — the shepherd who killed Goliath and later became king of Israel.
Other notable "David" sculptures: Donatello made an earlier bronze David (c. 1440s, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence), and Andrea del Verrocchio made a bronze David (c. 1473–1475, Bargello).
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