Title: The David.
Location: Florence, Italy.
Tag: okumephuna, florence, david.
Copyright: Okumephuna Chukwunwikezarramu.
Story: This famous statue of David (left) by Michelangelo has been viewed by millions round the world and still attracts visitors in their millions yearly. The David is considered a masterpiece, an ideal male form combining heroic strength and human uncertainty. It is erected in 1504 in the public plaza of Florence, the Piazza Della Signoria. In 1873, the original is moved to the Academia delle Belle Arti, where it is better protected for posterity, and a copy of the work is erected in the plaza in 1882.
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