It's a classical school, he said, so students see nude images in Renaissance art, including Michelangelo's 16th-century sculpture of David, every year. The problem this time was that the ...

Michelangelo's David is among the most famous pieces of Renaissance artwork and remains a well-known symbol of Italy. More than 1.4 million people visit the sculpture annually at Florence's ...

Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Michelangelo’s David has been a towering figure in ... and ubiquitous figurines, often in Pop Art neon. At Hollberg’s behest, the state’s attorney office in Florence ...

He carved David out of marble when he was 26. He is the best-documented artist of the Renaissance. Historians have more than 1,000 letters written by or to Michelangelo, in addition to bank ...