Question

Which sculptor created a statue of David - the first of its kind since classical times - as a symbol of Florentine courage against tyrants
and a celebration of man?​

Answer 1

Answer:

David was created by Italian early Renaissance sculptor Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, better known as Donatello. In 1408, Donatello was commissioned by the operai of the cathedral of Florence. The young David was seen as an effective political symbol and religious hero.

1. David was created by Italian early Renaissance sculptor Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, better known as Donatello. In 1408, Donatello was commissioned by the operai of the cathedral of Florence. The young David was seen as an effective political symbol and religious hero.A pedestal accompanies the statue, with an inscription that says: PRO PATRIA FORTITER DIMICANTIBUS ETIAM ADVERSUS TERRIBILISSIMOS HOSTES DII PRAESTANT AUXILIUM (To those who fight bravely for the fatherland the gods lend aid even against the most terrible foes)

Answer 2

Answer:Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, a key artist of the Italian High Renaissance, created the towering statue from a single block of marble between 1501 and 1504.

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