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  2. Pietà - Wikipedia

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    Pieta of Kampbornhofen, Germany Several Pietà images have received a pontifical decree of coronation , including the Pieta of Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome, those in the Marienthal Basilica in France, the Franciscan church in Leuven, Belgium , Kamp-Bornhofen , Germany, and Our Lady of Charity in Cartagena, Spain .

  3. Lamentation of Christ - Wikipedia

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    Lamentation by Giotto, 1305. The Lamentation of Christ [1] is a very common subject in Christian art from the High Middle Ages to the Baroque. [2] After Jesus was crucified, his body was removed from the cross and his friends mourned over his body. This event has been depicted by many different artists.

  4. Lamentation (Pietà) - Wikipedia

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    Lamentation (Pietà) (also Lamentation Over The Dead Christ) is an oil painting on panel of the common subject of the Lamentation of Christ that is now regarded as by an artist in the "circle" of the Early Netherlandish painter Petrus Christus, rather than by Christus himself.

  5. Pietas - Wikipedia

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    Pietas erga parentes (" pietas toward one's parents") was one of the most important aspects of demonstrating virtue. Pius as a cognomen originated as way to mark a person as especially "pious" in this sense: announcing one's personal pietas through official nomenclature seems to have been an innovation of the late Republic, when Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius claimed it for his efforts to ...

  6. The Dead Christ Mourned - Wikipedia

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    The Dead Christ Mourned (also known as Lamentation of Christ, Pietà with the Three Marys, or The Three Marys) is an oil painting on canvas of c. 1604 by Annibale Carracci. [1] It was in the Orleans Collection before arriving in Great Britain in 1798. [ 2 ]

  7. Pietà (Annibale Carracci) - Wikipedia

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    The Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck apparently studied Carraci's Pietà during his journeys to Rome early in the 17th century. In multiple versions of the theme of the "lamentation" by Van Dyck, there is evidence of the influence of Carracci's Pietà painting and thePietà di Caprarola engraving. For example, Van Dyck's paintings share ...

  8. Pietà (Michelangelo) - Wikipedia

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    The statue was shipped in a wooden crate 2.5 inches (6.4 cm) thick with an 8-inch (20 cm) base, secured to the deck of the liner Cristoforo Colombo; in case of an accident, the crate contained cushioning so thick that it would float in water, and had an emergency locator beacon as well as a marker buoy attached. [15]

  9. The Deposition (Michelangelo) - Wikipedia

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    The Deposition (also called the Bandini Pietà or The Lamentation over the Dead Christ) is a marble sculpture by the Italian High Renaissance master Michelangelo.The sculpture, on which Michelangelo worked between 1547 and 1555, depicts four figures: the dead body of Jesus Christ, newly taken down from the Cross, Nicodemus [1] (or possibly Joseph of Arimathea), Mary Magdalene and the Virgin Mary.