Years of traffic, tourism put Michelangelo's marble masterpiece at risk
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Michelangelo’s famed statue of
David is in danger of collapse and must be stabilized, an Italian engineering professor tells ANSA. Failure isn’t imminent, though a major earthquake could topple the Renaissance masterwork on display in Florence. Small cracks in the statue, thought to have emerged during the 500...
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