Pietà

C35493
concept

A Pietà is a devotional image, most often in sculpture, depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Christ after his crucifixion, expressing profound sorrow and compassion.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo
surface form: Rondanini Pietà
Palestrina Pietà (attributed to Michelangelo)
surface form: Palestrina Pietà