Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Michelangelo's David Correctly Oriented

Michelangelo's David Correctly Oriented

"Dr. Pietro Antonio Bernabei of the Careggi hospital in Florence and Prof. Massimo Gulisano, an anatomist at Florence University, recently announced that every detail of the sculpture 'is consistent with the combined effects of fear, tension and aggression,' (Hooper, 2005). According to an interview with Bernabei, everything is 'consistent with a young man 'at the moment immediately preceding the slinging of a stone.'"

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