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Tourists and staffers at Italy’s Galleria dell’Accademia museum scoffed at the idea that Michelangelo’s “David” sculpture is pornographic amid a controversy at a Florida charter school. Hope ...

The German director of Florence’s Galleria dell'Accademia has succeeded in drawing visitors’ attention to masterpieces beyond Michelangelo’s towering David, while winning landmark court cases to ...

As I learned from managing Michelangelo’s David, visitors can be nudged away from the joyless in-and-out mission for selfies and souvenirs Florence is an exquisite city. Because of its history and its ...

Florence’s Galleria dell'Accademia museum is wrapping up a two-year overhaul this week with the debut of two projects: LED-based lighting for Michelangelo’s masterpiece David (1501-04) and the opening ...