Plaster Cast of Florentine Monumental Sculpture Fragment: Head of David by Michelangelo
1912.02.0024
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Plaster Cast of Florentine Monumental Sculpture Fragment: Head of David by Michelangelo (1912.02.0024) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Buonarroti, Michelangelo |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | High Italian Renaissance |
| Date | 1504 |
| Culture | Italian, Florentine |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 132.1 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 81.3 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 66.0 cm |
| Weight | waived g |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Plaster |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast |
Research Remarks
| Description | Under Review |
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| Published Description | N/A |
| Bibliography | Menen, Aubry. "David." Article of unknown origin. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
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| Reproduction | Yes, Plaster cast of marble original placed in the Piazza della Signoria, and moved in the 19th century to protect it from the weather. It is in the Galleria dell Accademia in Florence. |
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