the sculpture of The David of Miguel Angel It adds to another replica that exists in the country made with bronze and that you saw in the Plaza Rio de Janeiro in the Colonia Roma Norte. The sculpture that will be in the Soumaya was worked on during the years 2018 and 2020, it has a weight of 5 thousand 572 kilograms and has a height of 5.15 meters.
How to see El David in the Soumaya?
Michelangelo’s work will be exhibited in the lobby of the Soumaya Museum. In his iconic corset-shaped building located on Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Granada, Miguel Hidalgo, in CDMX.
Does it cost to enter the museum?
The general director of the Soumaya Museum confirmed that the replicas of ‘La Piedad’ and ‘El David’, They began to be exhibited from last Tuesday, January 10, 2023, in the lobby. There is no cost to enter and the hours in which the art venue operates are from Monday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., in addition to being part of the “Night of Museums” that will be on Wednesday, November 25. January.
There is also Mercy
In addition to being visible The David you can see the replica of The Mercy, which in its physical characteristics has a weight of 2 thousand 609 kilograms and were carried out between 2006 and 2012.