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The David by Michelangelo | 13" Statuary | Resin with Marble Finish MOORE blind alleysMichelangelo Buonarroti's sculpture of David, erected in the public plaza of Florance in 1504, is considered a masterpiece that displays an idyllic male form, heroic strength, and human uncertainty. At only 25 years old, Michelangelo took on the challenge knowing he'd have to live up to Donatello, among other precursors, who had sculpted the same heroic figure before him. David is portrayed in the Bible as a young shepherd who slew the giant Goliath