Italian museum invites Florida parents to see "David" sculpture after "porn" complaints

Summary by Chicago Tribune

The Florence museum housing Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece the David on Sunday invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign.

Published 2 months ago · Tallahassee, United States

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The Guardian

Art, not pornography: Florence museum invites Florida parents to see the David

Galleria dell’Accademia director issues invitation in wake of incident that forced principal to resign after parents’ complaints

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Is 'David' porn? See for yourself, Italians ask Florida parents

The Florence museum housing Michelangelo's Renaissance masterpiece the 'David' invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Independent

Florida school uproar leads Italy to invite viewing 'David'

A Florence museum and the city's mayor are inviting parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit and see Michelangelo’s “David.”

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Is Michelangelo's David statue porn? Italian museum invites U.S. to see for itself

Tallahassee Classical School pressured Principal Hope Carrasquilla to resign last week after an image of the David was show to a sixth-grade art class. The school has a policy requiring parents to be notified in advance about "controversial" topics being taught.

2 months ago·Canada

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USA Today

Is the David statue porn? Come see yourself, Italian museum tells Florida school board

Florence's mayor said he would invite a fired Florida teacher to the city where the statue resides to "give her recognition on behalf of the city."

2 months ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Is the David porn? Come see, Italians tell Florida parents

A Florence museum and the city's mayor are inviting parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit and see Michelangelo’s sculpture of David. The invitation comes after the

2 months ago·United States

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