Michelangelo’s David Was Unveiled 522 Years Ago Today. The Nude That Made Florence Defiant.
On September 8, 1504, a seventeen-foot statue of a naked boy rolled through the streets of Florence on greased logs
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The Fig Leaf: How One Small Leaf Became the Nude’s Most Enduring Censor
The most effective censor in the history of art measures about six inches and weighs almost nothing. The fig leaf