Donatello

David (ca. 1430)

Bronze

Height 158 cm

Museo Nazionale

Florence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The statue was taken from the Medici Palazzo and was placed  in the Palazzo Vecchio in 1496.  On these buildings see Topic 9.