Famous Sculpture Of A Dying Jesus In The Lap Of His Mother Mary
This famous sculpture of a dying Jesus in the lap of his mother, Mary, is one of the most celebrated masterpieces on view in Rome. The artist was Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), who chose it as his preferred subject for the painting he titled Pietà. This marble sculpture uses the same group of figures… Read More »Famous Sculpture Of A Dying Jesus In The Lap Of His Mother Mary