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Where to See Michelangelo's Art in Florence

By , About.com Guide   August 24, 2010

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florence david pictureMichelangelo is one of Italy's most famous Renaissance artists and many of his great works, including his statue of David, can be seen in the city of Florence. A replica of Michelangelo's David sits outside Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's city hall, but the original can be seen in a Florence museum. Michelangelo fans may also be interested in visiting the house that once belonged to him. Here's Where to See Michelangelo's Art in Florence.

Not all of Michelangelo's art is in Florence, though. There's also a fair amount in Rome and Vatican City, including his famous Pieta' sculpture and Sistine Chapel ceiling Here's Where to See Michelangelo's Art in Rome.

David Replica Photo © 2006 by Martha Bakerjian

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August 25, 2010 at 1:07 pm
(1) Potter Beth :

Now there is a real set of destinations on my wanna-do itinerary! I love Michelangelo’s work…no two ways about it!

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