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Pieta. Pietà (pyā tä ′ , pē ā ′ tä) noun a representation in painting, sculpture, etc. of Mary, the mother, grieving over the body of Jesus after the Crucifixion. Piety. pi·ety (pī ′ ə tē) noun pl. pieties -·ties devotion to religious duties and practices
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Pieta Pietà (pyā tä′, pē ā′tä) noun a representation in painting, sculpture, etc. of Mary, the mother, grieving over the body of Jesus after the Crucifixion
Piety • pi·ety (pī′ə tē) • nounpl.pieties -·ties • devotion to religious duties and practices • loyalty and devotion to parents, family, etc. • a pious act, statement, belief, etc
Critic • Line, shape, color, texture, form, space • Balance, movement, emphasis, unity, contrast, rhythm
"The American Pieta" Monumental Bronze Sculptureby James Muir Bronze Sculptor
c. 1400Painted limestone, height 75 cmBayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich