Ka hoki mai a Michelangelo i te tono a nga consuls o te Guild of Wool ki te whakaoti i tetahi kaupapa kaore i oti i timata i te 40 tau i mua atu e Agostino di Duccio: he whakapakoko nui o te Carrara marble e whakaatu ana i a David hei tohu o te herekore Florentine kia tuu ki runga i te taha o te Cathedral o Florence. I whakautu a Michelangelo ma te whakaoti i tana mahi tino rongonui, te whakapakoko o David, i te tau 1504. I tino whakapumautia e te rangatira tona rongonui hei kaiwhakairo o te kaha hangarau me te kaha o te whakaaro whakaaro.
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