Episode 150 - The Divine Michelangelo Part VI - The David (Part 1)
Rebuilding The Renaissance
English - December 01, 2021 11:30 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 202 ratingsArts History architecture florence milan renaissance rome art history italy painting sculpture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 149 - The Divine Michelangelo Part IV - The Pietà
This episode is the first of a three parts on the world's most celebrated statue. From its original location in Piazza della Signoria, to its move in the 19th century to a newly built museum, to the centuries of erosion and damage that the sculpture has suffered, this podcast examines the provenance of the statue and its state of conservation.