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Michelangelo’s ‘David’ holds gun in controversial ad

Michelangelo’s ‘David’ holds gun in controversial ad

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Italy’s government is threatening legal action against a U.S. small arms company over an “offensive” advertisement showing Michelangelo’s “David” holding a rifle. Rome’s culture minister Dario Franceschini has pleaded with Illinois-based ArmaLite to withdraw the promotion for a bolt-action rifle. RELATED: ART GALLERY OWNER STOPS BASQUIAT ART THIEF The advertisement [...]

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