Michelangelo's David, A Renaissance Masterpiece

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Sun, 08/18/2019 - 7:07am

Michelangelo's masterpiece, the 17-foot-tall statue of David, stands front-and-center at the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence. Jane Pauley reflects on the quintessence of Renaissance art. (Originally broadcast May 19, 2019.)

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