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Dignity of Michelangelo’s David
April 11 , 2024
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- Completed in 1504, artist Michelangelo’s David is one of the most well-known symbols of Italian Renaissance art.
- The statue depicts the Biblical figure David, a young shepherd who fought and defeated the giant Goliath.
- Authorities used Cultural Heritage Code to combat unauthorized commercial use of images of famous artworks, such as Michelangelo’s David.
- The museum has filed the lawsuits against companies producing merchandise featuring images of David that focus on the statue’s nudity or depict it in a disrespectful manner.
- The goal is to protect the artistic integrity and dignity of the statue, ensuring that its image is not trivialized or used inappropriately.
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