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Other Davids I had seen were small in size and represented David after the battle. This David was giant and represented the decision to enter the battle. The little Italian had effected a spatial and temporal shift that had changed the course of art. (312.4)
If there's one thing Asher Lev loves, it's European art. When Asher finally gets to see Michelangelo's David in the Louvre, he realizes how the sculptor had manipulated his medium to present the viewer with a completely different view of the story, one way in which imagination can affect reality. No big deal or anything.