FOR THE RECORD:

You have reversed what centuries of scholars have considered the most sublime work of art created by man. I refer to the copy of Michelangelo’s David that appears on the cover of the Jan. 17 issue. It is disturbing to think that no one at the Los Angeles Times knew.

GEORGE P. ERENGIS

Los Angeles

Our apologies. In both the above cases the readers are correct. --The Editors