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Original designs commissioned by the Italian restaurant Barolo were rejected from advertising spaces in Glasgow's Subway over modesty concerns.
A full reprint of the adverts with the sculpture cropped at the waist was then required for the posters to be displayed on the subway., said they were"bemused" upon hearing the decision. “Barolo is all about Italy’s classic cooking and Michelangelo’s David is one of the country’s most famous artworks – as the ad states, it doesn’t get more Italian than that."
A principal of a Florida school was forced to resign after a parent complained that sixth-grade students who were shown the statue were 'exposed to pornography'. The Advertising Standard Authority said their code does not prohibit nudity but it is the right of media owners to refuse spaces."They often have their own criteria, alongside the Advertising Code, for what they will accept.
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