Welcome to the Pieta Educational Resource

About Pieta

The Pieta is a world-renowned masterpiece by Michelangelo Buonarroti, created in 1498-1499. This exquisite sculpture depicts the body of Jesus on the lap of his mother Mary after the Crucifixion, found in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City.

Explore the history, artistry, and cultural significance of this iconic work of art through our curated collection of articles and resources.

Here is an intricate illustration of the Pieta captured in an SVG format for a closer look.

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