Galleria dell’Accademia: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze
Date	1784 - present
Areas Of Involvement	Art

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The marble statue of David by Michelangelo stands in a domed gallery in Florence, Italy, depicting a nude male figure in a contrapposto pose.

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