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Art or pornography? Michelangelo's David has been controversial since the beginning. Here's how

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Sept. 8, 1504, Michelangelo's towering marble statue of David was unveiled to the public in Florence, Italy. The 17-foot-tall, ...
India West

Rediscovered Drawing by Michelangelo to be Auctioned

NEW YORK, NY – Christie’s has announced the sale of a previously unseen drawing by Michelangelo, ‘A Naked Young Man’ (after Masaccio) surrounded by two figures, completed early in his career. This ...
Artnet

A Historian Believes a Sketch Found in the Margins of a 15th-Century Book Could Show Michelangelo at Work on His Colossal David Sculpture

The drawing was found in a copy of Dante's "Divine Comedy." Unknown Florentine artist, A Sculptor at Work, from Cristoforo Landino’s edition of Dante’s Divine Comedy, Florence, 1481. Photo courtesy of ...
CNN

Rare Michelangelo drawing could fetch $33 million in Paris sale

A drawing by Michelangelo, discovered in 2019, will be offered for sale next month by Christie’s and could fetch 30 million euros ($33 million), the British auction house said on Tuesday. The drawing, ...
The New York Times

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Tired of the David? A trip across Florence to see the small Santo Spirito Crucifix, a tender vision in old wood, is one of the best decisions you could make in your art-journeying life. By Zachary ...