Glasgow subway ad featuring ‘David’ censored over ‘modesty concerns’

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Glasgow subway ad featuring ‘David’ censored over ‘modesty concerns’
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Global, an ad giant that governs the city’s subway spaces, had “modesty concerns” about posters that featured a shot of “David”’s famously nude figure.

Scottish censors are saying “ciao, ciao” to the lower half of one of Italy’s most iconic statues.

Advertising watchdogs in Glasgow forced an Italian restaurant to amend its subway ads featuring Michelangelo’s “David” statue this month – just weeks after Florida principal wasThe head honchos at Global, an ad giant that governs the city’s subway spaces, had “modesty concerns” about posters for the eatery Barolo that featured a shot of “David’ famously nude, chiseled figure nibbling a slice of pizza,While the original design showed the Renaissance sculpture cropped at the knees above the...

Mario Gizzi, director of the DRG Group, which runs Barolo and several other restaurants, told the outlet the company was “bemused” by the censors’ reaction.“This is a globally recognised piece of art. It is taught in schools. People from all over the world travel to see it,” he said. “It’s not the 1500s anymore, it’s 2023. Are we really saying that the people of Glasgow can’t handle seeing a naked statue?

“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.”

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