Significance of Michelangelo’s 'David' statue is being diminished by souvenirs, Italian curators say
Michelangelo’s David, a significant figure in Italian culture since 1504, faces commercial exploitation through mass-produced souvenirs, curators say. The director of the art museum housing the statue ...
Michelangelo's “David” (1501–1504) simply cannot catch a break: Scottish advertisers recently deemed the 17-foot marble sculpture too explicit to be featured in ads for the Glasgow subway system. The ...
A Glasgow restaurant recently had to edit an advertisement including an image of Michelangelo's David after it was rejected due to nudity. Nan Palermo via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 Since its ...
An undisputed classic is fast becoming this year’s most controversial artwork. Michelangelo’s David has spurred another nudity scandal—this time in Glasgow rather than Tallahassee—following one ...
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 ...
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