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Michelangelo: The Making of David (Part 2)

Michelangelo: The Making of David (Part 2)

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Why was Michelangelo's David such a revolutionary work of art? And
what happened when Michelangelo and Leonardo went head to head on a
commission? Join Alastair and James in the second of four episodes
charting the life and work of Michelangelo, who many regard as
history's greatest artist. Artworks in this episode include:
Michelangelo, David, 1501-04, Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence
Attributed to Daniele da Volterra, Portrait of Michelangelo,
c.1545, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. After Leonardo, Copy
of The Battle of Anghiari, 17th century, Musée du Louvre, Paris
Bastiano da Sangallo after Michelangelo, Copy of The Battle of
Cascina, 1542, Royal Academy, London. For more great art content
visit www.heni.com or visit the Heni Talks YouTube channel:
www.youtube.com/@HENITalks Hosts: Alastair Sooke and Dr James Fox
Additional Research: Catherine Ingram Producer and Editor: Ben
Harding Executive Producer: Emma Cahusac Chapters 00:00:00
Introduction 00:04:34 A Block of Marble 00:12:17 Michelangelo Takes
on the Challenge 00:16:44 Where to Place David 00:19:50 Moving the
Giant 00:22:41 Analyzing David 00:33:22 Michelangelo's Character
00:40:40 Rivalry with Leonardo da Vinci 00:50:20 Pope Julius II and
the Tomb Commission 00:55:55 The Great Escape from Rome