MILAN — Few know that legendary Italian painter and sculptor Michelangelo spent his final days completing a marble Virgin and ...
Since its creation in 1499, Michelangelo’s Pietà has inspired emotion, faith, and imitation through its elegant depiction of ...
I always thought there was something wrong with Michelangelo’s Pieta. You can see the statue in your mind’s eye: After watching her son tortured to death on a cross, a mother cradles his ...
The original Pietà, housed in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, depicts Mary mourning over the body of Christ laid across ...