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Michelangelo’s David, towering over 16 feet and weighing more than 12,000 pounds, stands as a testament to Renaissance artistry and civic symbolism. Created by a 26-year-old Michelangelo, this marble colossus continues to captivate viewers with its intricate detail and profound narrative. The Commission and Evolution of David In the summer of 1501, Michelangelo was commissioned…