15 Things You Should Know About Michelangelo’s ‘Pietà’
To achieve this goal, he hired Michelangelo to make a memorial for his tomb that would capture a scene that was popular in ...
Clifton Sculpture Park welcomes 'American Pietà' in honor of gun violence victims
The new sculpture was inspired by Michelangelo's 'The Pietà' and depicts a mother and son, pierced by the same bullets.
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Man ransacks altar at St. Peter’s Basilica, knocking over candelabra worth thousands of dollars
The basilica has put in new protective glass in front of Michelangelo’s Pieta sculpture, which was attacked with a hammer in ...
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Michelangelo: the Renaissance polymath who transformed Western art
Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...
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Clifton Sculpture Park welcomes 'American Pietà' in honor of gun violence victims
The newest statue, "American Pietà," created by Oakland sculptor Peter Marcalus, was inspired by Michelangelo Buonarotti's "La Madonna della Pietà" as well as the shooting of Gabriel Santana in ...