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The Unbearable Beauty of Michelangelo’s David

May 5, 2016 by Clay Jenkinson 4 Comments

The Unbearable Beauty of Michelangelo’s David

A few days ago I had the pure joy of spending about an hour and a half gazing at Michelangelo’s David in Florence, Italy. It was my longest encounter with the David, and my best. I moved (as the crowds flowed in and out) from one bench to the next, all around the statue, and […]

Filed Under: Clay's Notebook, Rome Tagged With: david, florence, michelangelo, rome

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