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Michelangelo's initial visualization of the marble David. On the other hand a drawing (VII) hitherto assigned by Hartt to the sculptural program of the
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Why did Michelangelo make the David? This outstanding sculpture was created between 1501 and 1504 by Renaissance genius Michelangelo, after the enormous block of marble used for the statue had lied abandoned for 25 years in the courtyard of the Opera del Duomo because the two artists originally commissioned with the work thought the marble, which came
Traditionally, David had been portrayed after his victory, triumphant over the slain Goliath. Florentine artists like Verrocchio, Ghiberti and Donatello all depicted their own version of David standing over Goliath’s severed head. Michelangelo instead, for the first time ever, chooses to depict David before the battle.
Why was Michelangelo's David created? DAVID WAS INTENDED FOR GREAT HEIGHTS. In 1501, the city government of Florence commissioned Michelangelo to create the piece as part of a series of statues meant to adorn the roofline of Florence's cathedral dome.
Michelangelo chose to depict David before the battle: alert and ready for combat. Michelangelo used the a classical pose known as contrapposto, where most of the weight is on one leg, so that the shoulders and arms twist off-axis from the hips and legs, giving the statue a more dynamic look. Secondly, who did the sculpture of David? Michelangelo