Signed Rendition of Donatello David Nude Male Sculpture Marble Figurine

$349.00
SKU: YRD-244

Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition
Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 17" X Width 6"
Marble Dimensions: Diameter 6"
Height without base:16"
Weight:12 LBS
Inventory:18Y2443881

Original or Reproduction: Reproduction

Capture the timeless beauty and historical significance of Donatello's David with this exquisite bronze rendition. Dating back to circa 1386 – December 13, 1466, Donatello's David is a renowned masterpiece that portrays the biblical hero victorious after his battle with Goliath. Donatello was commissioned twice to create this iconic statue, and his bronze rendition from the 1440s is particularly noteworthy as the first unsupported standing work of bronze cast during the Renaissance and the first freestanding nude male sculpture since antiquity. The sculpture portrays David with an enigmatic smile, standing triumphantly with his foot on Goliath's severed head, symbolizing his conquest over the giant. The youth is depicted entirely naked, except for a laurel-topped hat and boots, proudly bearing the sword of Goliath. This bronze rendition beautifully captures the essence of Donatello's original masterpiece, preserving its historical and artistic significance for generations to come. As a symbol of courage, triumph, and artistic innovation, this bronze rendition of Donatello's David is a captivating addition to any art collection or decor. Whether displayed in a gallery, showcased in a historical setting, or admired in your home, it is sure to evoke admiration and appreciation for the mastery of both the sculptor and the subject. Celebrate the legacy of Donatello's David with this stunning bronze sculpture, a true testament to the enduring impact of Renaissance art.