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{Renaissance Sculpture [continued (12)](High Renaissance and Mannerism [continued])[Michelangelo [continued]]}[30th April 1991]

[Redbook9:217][19910430:1230l]{Renaissance Sculpture [continued (12)](High Renaissance and Mannerism [continued])[Michelangelo [continued]]}[30th April 1991]


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‘It is this subtle balance and adjustment of parts to create a unified and harmonious whole that places this work* firmly in the High Renaissance style that was appearing simultaneously in painting and architecture.’

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*Michelangelo’s “David”


** – ibid [Encyclopaedia Britannica 27:] 97

(illus[tration] on ibid [Encyclopaedia Britannica 27:] 96)

[The illustration referred to, captioned ‘Figure 59: “David” marble statue by Michelangelo, 1501-04[ce] in the Accademia, Florence. Height 5.49m.’, is reproduced in the ms but not in the ts]



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