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title: David by Michelangelo
author: Joe Hunt
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7451/david-by-michelangelo/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# David by Michelangelo

_Authored by Joe Hunt_

## Image File

[![David by Michelangelo](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7451.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7451.jpg)

## Image Caption

A detail of the David statue by [Michelangelo](https://www.worldhistory.org/Michelangelo/) Buonarroti, 1501-1504 CE. David was the second king in the ancient United [Kingdom of Israel](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kingdom_of_Israel/) during the 10th century BCE. (Academia Gallery, Florence)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Hunt, J. (2017, October 18). David by Michelangelo. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7451/david-by-michelangelo/>
### Chicago
Hunt, Joe. "David by Michelangelo." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 18, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7451/david-by-michelangelo/>.
### MLA
Hunt, Joe. "David by Michelangelo." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Oct 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7451/david-by-michelangelo/>.

## License & Copyright

[![copyright source](/images/partners/white-flickr.png)](https://www.flickr.com/photos/joe_0_1/16555239133/in/photolist-rdVVPt-PhNF9-CNnSC-9epFhh-N7CDD-532XUQ-N78Vt-N7CDr-99HVa-7K5Ub9-B1BYv-6yugJL-N7CDP-55pcZb-6SZeyi-ogpMHS-cJy6X9-6HoMD5-a8wAJQ-mGPBb-N78UM-nEidi3-eYV2KD-6HjJNZ-e6VmVX-3D2zP-mz761-dSkugJ-2dVSvN-6HoMFE-5hrrEG-4hJpKS-kzZKL-qXoGpY-cKKrJd-9V8AaS-4VtQdc-4pBVx-ekmPxu-bAtLv-a1v9iW-4wCCgL-mz71F-NbKYbM-5GyyB3-a3JWzx-5Gyyg1-7tu893-nEuqvT-eUmQm)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/joe_0_1/16555239133/in/photolist-rdVVPt-PhNF9-CNnSC-9epFhh-N7CDD-532XUQ-N78Vt-N7CDr-99HVa-7K5Ub9-B1BYv-6yugJL-N7CDP-55pcZb-6SZeyi-ogpMHS-cJy6X9-6HoMD5-a8wAJQ-mGPBb-N78UM-nEidi3-eYV2KD-6HjJNZ-e6VmVX-3D2zP-mz761-dSkugJ-2dVSvN-6HoMFE-5hrrEG-4hJpKS-kzZKL-qXoGpY-cKKrJd-9V8AaS-4VtQdc-4pBVx-ekmPxu-bAtLv-a1v9iW-4wCCgL-mz71F-NbKYbM-5GyyB3-a3JWzx-5Gyyg1-7tu893-nEuqvT-eUmQm) by [**Joe Hunt**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/joe_0_1/16555239133/in/photolist-rdVVPt-PhNF9-CNnSC-9epFhh-N7CDD-532XUQ-N78Vt-N7CDr-99HVa-7K5Ub9-B1BYv-6yugJL-N7CDP-55pcZb-6SZeyi-ogpMHS-cJy6X9-6HoMD5-a8wAJQ-mGPBb-N78UM-nEidi3-eYV2KD-6HjJNZ-e6VmVX-3D2zP-mz761-dSkugJ-2dVSvN-6HoMFE-5hrrEG-4hJpKS-kzZKL-qXoGpY-cKKrJd-9V8AaS-4VtQdc-4pBVx-ekmPxu-bAtLv-a1v9iW-4wCCgL-mz71F-NbKYbM-5GyyB3-a3JWzx-5Gyyg1-7tu893-nEuqvT-eUmQm). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 18 October 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

