2008
Donatello’s David
To inaugurate the restoration of Donatello’s ‘David’, the Bargello National Museum requested from Marinelli Foundry an identical cast gilded as on the original (now largely lost) to be exhibited in the museum together with the original David.
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Bargello, the original David in front and on the back the gilded Marinelli posthumous first edition original

The Marinelli posthumous first edition original gilded as it was in ancient time

Bargello, the Marinelli posthumous first edition original

Bargello, the Marinelli posthumous first edition original

The David in the Foundry during the gilding stage

The David in the Foundry during the gold leaf gilding

The photo-shoot at the Foundry