How does Donatello's David embody the principles of Renaissance art in Florence?

A. It is the first life-size, free-standing nude since antiquity.
B. It is entirely carved out of marble.
C. It revives the ancient Roman equestrian portrait type.
D. It represents the humanist interest in biblical allegory.


Answer: A

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