Description
small resin copy of the pieta on a marble base
The Pieta was created by Michelangelo in 1498 and it was requested by a French Cardinal to decorate his tomb. … Michelangelo was a highly religious man who primarily worked for the Catholic church. He therefore believed in piety and the sin of lust. In his Pieta Mary is seen as a youthful figure cradling her adult son.8 inch tall 6 1/2 long 3 1/2 wide