Michelangelo's Pieta
Photo Title
Michelangelo's Pieta
Photographer/Creator
James L. Stanfield
Collection
Publisher
National Geographic
Caption/Description
Mary and the crucified Jesus were carved from a block of Carrera Marble when Michelangelo was on 23 years old, the only piece he ever signed.
Citation
James L. Stanfield, "Michelangelo's Pieta," in POYi Archive, Item #13762, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/13762 (accessed June 8, 2025).
Date Added
07.04.2008