The Statue of "Oh My God," David!

Hello hello and welcome to a new year of APT!! In this episode we are Artpop talking our way through The Davids of the Renaissance! Focusing on Michelangelo’s Statue of David, we share why we chose this HUNK of marble to be a part of the APT brand!

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Michelangelo Buonarroti, The Statue of David, Galleria dell'Accademia, 17ft tall, carrara marble, 1501–1504




Michelangelo Buonarroti, The Statue of David, Galleria dell'Accademia, 17ft tall, carrara marble, 1501–1504




Donatello, David, Bargello National Museum, Bronze, 67in, tall, 1430–1440.





Gian Lorenzo Bernini, David, Borghese Gallery and Museum, Marble, 5ft and 2.5in tall, 1623–1624.




Titian, David and Goliath, oil on canvas, Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, 9ft 10in x 9ft 5in, 1542– 1544