Piazza della Signoria is a W-shaped square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Central Italy. It was named after the Palazzo della Signoria, also called Palazzo Vecchio. It is the main point
Piazza Signoria Firenze
Painting of Savonarola's execution in the Piazza della Signoria
Giuseppe Zocchi, The Piazza della Signoria in Florence, first half 18th ct.
David is a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance sculpture in marble created from 1501 to 1504 by Michelangelo. With a height of 5.17 metres, the David was not only the first colossal marble statue made
Piazza della Signoria
…Judith and Holofernes, by Donatello . Copy of Michelangelo's David, over 5 meters high, at the entrance of the Palazzo Vecchio; the original by Michelangelo is housed in the Galleria dell'Accademia. Hercules and Cacus…
'David' by Michelangelo Fir JBU004
The David in front of the Palazzo Vecchio before 1873, with a leaf covering his genitals
Moving the David from Piazza della Signoria to the Galleria dell'Accademia