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Ep 83 - The Statue of David - Michelangelo, Homosexuality, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Feat. Jamie Harrison
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Jamie Harrison joins Rowan to bring us the tale of the most famous statue that almost never existed - Michelangelo’s statue of David.
She covers the life of Michelangelo and the creation of the statue of David. She and Rowan also dive into modern art, teenage mutant ninja turtles, and the queer relationships Michelangelo may (or may not) have had.
Sources
Mental Floss:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/63040/michelangelos-david-duomo-roof
New York Times: David’s Ankles
Michelangelo’s David is missing a muscle
https://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2004/10/18/1222193.htm
Friends of Florence
Was Michelangelo gay?
https://www.thecollector.com/was-michelangelo-gay-lets-examine-the-evidence/
Academia.org
https://www.accademia.org/explore-museum/artworks/michelangelos-david/
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo
Top Ten facts about Michelangelo
Florence Museums
https://www.florence-museum.com/michelangelo-david.php
NYT 1995 Article
125 episodes
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Jamie Harrison joins Rowan to bring us the tale of the most famous statue that almost never existed - Michelangelo’s statue of David.
She covers the life of Michelangelo and the creation of the statue of David. She and Rowan also dive into modern art, teenage mutant ninja turtles, and the queer relationships Michelangelo may (or may not) have had.
Sources
Mental Floss:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/63040/michelangelos-david-duomo-roof
New York Times: David’s Ankles
Michelangelo’s David is missing a muscle
https://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2004/10/18/1222193.htm
Friends of Florence
Was Michelangelo gay?
https://www.thecollector.com/was-michelangelo-gay-lets-examine-the-evidence/
Academia.org
https://www.accademia.org/explore-museum/artworks/michelangelos-david/
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo
Top Ten facts about Michelangelo
Florence Museums
https://www.florence-museum.com/michelangelo-david.php
NYT 1995 Article
125 episodes
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