Michelangelo's Pieta in St Peter's Basilica
Michelangelo's Pieta
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The Pieta by Michelangelo is maintained behind bullet-proof glass in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
This world-famous marble sculpture was created between 1499 and 1500.
Michelangelo's Pieta in St Peter's Basilica
A pieta is a work of art that depicts Mary grieving over the body of Christ.
