Florence is considering a plan to move Michelangelo's David in an effort to ease crowding in the historic centre of the city. The handsome naked youth has stood in the Galleria dell'Accademia in ...

Michelangelo Buonarroti sculpted the David between 1501-1504 after being commissioned by the Cathedral of Florence. The statue is the showpiece of the Accademia, and helps draw 1.7 million ...

A detail of Michelangelo's 16th century statue of David is seen on display on March 18, 2024, at the Accademia gallery, in Florence, Italy. Curators say the statue faces commercial exploitation ...

Being the first colossal marble statue carved since Roman times, David has been kept indoors at Galleria dell'Accademia, in Florence, Italy, since 1873. More than 17 million art lovers visit David ...

FILE - German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, and Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi speak during a press conference in front of Michelangelo's "David statue" after their bilateral summit in ...

Principal resigns after complaints on ‘David’ statue nudity By: The Associated Press Posted: 3:39 PM CDT Friday, Mar. 24, 2023 Last Modified: 6:39 PM CDT Friday, Mar. 24, 2023 ...