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Pietà
is a
Renaissance
sculpture by
Michelangelo Buonarroti
housed in
St. Peter's Basilica
,
Vatican City
. It depicts the body of
Jesus
on the lap of his mother, a very young
Mary
, after the
Crucifixion
.
Statue:
Michelangelo
; photograph:
Stanislav Traykov
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