Michelangelo's statue 'David' is in the Galleria dell'Accademia in which city?
Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze institution, the Accademia di Belle Arti; and the college of academicians, which was named the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno. The Galleria dell'Accademia was founded in 1784; it adjoins the Accademia di Belle Arti in via Ricasoli, but is otherwise unconnected with it. It has housed the original "David" by Michelangelo since 1873. Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze The Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze ("academy of fine arts of Florence") is an instructional art academy in Florence, in Tuscany, in central Italy. It was founded by Cosimo I de' Medici in 1563, under the influence of Giorgio Vasari.
Galleria dell'Accademia it had 1,461,185 visitors, making it the second most visited art museum in Italy, after the Uffizi (2.02 million). The Galleria dell'Accademia was founded in 1784 by Pietro Leopoldo, Grand Duke of Tuscany. In 2001 the "Museo degli strumenti musicali" collection opened. It includes musical instruments made by Stradivarius, Niccolò Amati, and Bartolomeo Cristofori. The Galleria dell'Accademia has housed the original "David" by Michelangelo since 1873. The sculpture was allegedly brought to the Accademia for reasons of conservation, although other factors were involved in its move from its previous outdoor location on Piazza della Signoria. The original intention was to