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The Florida school principal who was sacked over claims that 'David' was pornographic just saw the real thing on a trip to Italy.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 2

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Abstract

The article focuses on Hope Carrasquilla, a former principal of Tallahassee Classical School in Florida, who resigned after controversy arose over students being shown Michelangelo's nude statue of David. Following her resignation, Carrasquilla visited the Accademia Gallery in Florence, where the statue is displayed, accompanied by her family. The gallery's director, Cecilie Hollberg, expressed pleasure in hosting Carrasquilla and emphasized that the statue is a masterpiece representing purity and innocence, rather than pornography. The article highlights the ongoing debate surrounding art education and parental concerns in schools. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Fortune.com. 2023/04, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:163408504
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