An investigation is under way to establish who left it there and why.
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Tag: David by Michelangelo
Uffizi, Accademia and other Florence museums free on Sunday
State museums and archaeological sites elsewhere in Tuscany and Italy will also participate on 6 September 2026.
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Accademia Gallery and Medici Chapels Launch August Night Photography Contest
Visitors will be invited to capture the atmosphere of the museums after dark.
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New Web App Brings Michelangelo’s Genius to Life
A multimedia journey launched by the Accademia Gallery in Florence.
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Anniversary of Michelangelo’s David: Unveiled on September 8, 1504
More than five centuries later, the anniversary still recalls the pride and ambition of Renaissance Florence.
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Man Climbs Florence’s David Statue: Police Investigate Nighttime Stunt
Another viral video raises questions about surveillance and respect for cultural heritage.
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Andreina Contessa Appointed Director of Accademia Gallery and Bargello Museums
Her nomination, part of a broader wave of appointments announced by Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli.
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March 8, Free Entry for Women at Galleria dell’Accademia
The Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence celebrates International Women’s Day with free admission for all women.
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Galleria dell’Accademia also open on June, 2 for the Italian Republic Day
The Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence will be exceptionally open on Wednesday June 2, 2021, for the Republic Day. The entrance to the museum will be from 9 am to 6.45 pm
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Expo Dubai: a conversation between art and technology represents a 3D copy of David by Michelangelo
A 3D copy of David created by Michelangelo forms the heart of the Italy Pavilion as the Expo 2020 Dubai was revealed on April 27 in a brief ceremony with Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, Italy Commissioner Paolo Glisenti, Fincantieri President Giampiero Massolo, Florence Mayor Dario Nardella and Emirati authorities.
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