Which family commissioned Donatello's David?
Borgia
Sforza
Visconti
Medici
Answer
Medici, a prominent Florentine family, commissioned Donatello's David. The Medici were patrons of the arts and played a significant role in the development of the Italian Renaissance. Their patronage allowed Donatello to create one of the most iconic sculptures of the era, which depicted the biblical figure David as a young, victorious hero.
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