>>19722770>The statue was the center piece of the first courtyard of Palazzo Medici in Florence. It belonged to Cosimo de’Medici and the fact that he accepted this statue was a reason why Girolamo Savonrola didn’t like Medici’s humanist ideas. Savonrola was a priest and leader of Florence, known for his book burnings and destruction of art that he consider immoral.Interesting. It also says he was considered to be a fag. So the fag rejects the stone that Michelangelo deems worthy and ultimately creates a masterpiece from..
