The Painting Marble Pieta Was Illustrated By

Peter s basilica vatican city it is the first of a number of works of the same theme by the artist.

The painting marble pieta was illustrated by.

A pietà italian pronunciation. Pieta took the artist many months to complete during the years of 1498 99. Pietà pietà marble sculpture by michelangelo 1499. As well as pieta michelangelo also created david too.

The pietà was widely represented in both painting and sculpture being one of the most poignant visual expressions of popular concern with the emotional aspects of the lives of christ and the virgin. 1498 1500 marble michelangelo carved a number of works in florence during his time with the medici but in the 1490s he left florence and briefly went to venice bologna and then to rome where he lived from 1496 1501. Scala art resource new york. 1498 1499 is a work of renaissance sculpture by michelangelo buonarroti housed in st.

Peter s basilica vatican city. For centuries the world has been captivated by the groundbreaking art of michelangelo working in multiple mediums the italian artist was a true renaissance man culminating in an impressive collection of world famous works that includes the sistine chapel ceiling an iconic interpretation of david and the pietà a monumental marble sculpture of the madonna cradling christ.