Eye of the David Blick Professor Gottfried Bammes Die Gestalt

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Eye of the David Blick Professor Gottfried Bammes Die GestaltMichelangelo, 1501 1504, Florence Right eye from the sculpture of David by Michelangelo. Michelangelos David was originally placed in the Piazza della Signoria, where a marble replica stands today, and is now housed in the Accademia Gallery. Standing almost 17 feet tallabout three times the height of a manit was carved from a single block of marble. The sculpture was initially intended to be one of several pieces for the buttresses of the Cathedral of