Flying Squid@lemmy.world to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agoMichelangelo's statue of David encased in bricks to prevent bomb damage, WWIIlemmy.worldimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1350arrow-down1imageMichelangelo's statue of David encased in bricks to prevent bomb damage, WWIIlemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
Edit: Someone sent this to me, but I found a source discussing it. https://greg.org/archive/2018/02/22/brickelangelo.html
minus-squarekandoh@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoYou know, I bet they dressed the naked statues in actual clothing, just like they painted them.
You know, I bet they dressed the naked statues in actual clothing, just like they painted them.