David (Donatello, bronze)
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David is a bronze statue of the biblical hero by the Italian Early Renaissance sculptor Donatello, probably made in the 1440s, and now in the Bargello, Florence. Nude except for helmet and boots, it i
Donatello, David, bronze, 1435–1440, Florence, Bargello, detail
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Donatello, the bronze David (1440s?), Bargello Florence, h.158 cm
Another view of the David.
Bargello
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The Bargello, also known as the Palazzo del Bargello or Palazzo del Popolo, is a former public building and police headquarters, later a prison, in Florence, Italy. Mostly built in the 13th century, s
David (Donatello, bronze)
…David is a bronze statue of the biblical hero by the Italian Early Renaissance sculptor Donatello, probably made in the 1440s, and now in the Bargello, Florence. Nude except for helmet and boots, it is famous as the first unsupported standing work of bronze cast during the Renaissance, and the first…
The Donatello room
Giotto, section of chapel frescos, with Dante standing in red.
Exterior
another view