Pietà France Religious scenes of this nature

Religious scenes of this nature tend to be based on another work

near Germany

perhaps she’s not as keen

he exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts and his work has been shown in public galleries across the UK

A 19th-century provincial depiction of a young boy and his favourite dachshund

Pietà France Religious scenes of this natureAn unusual provincial depiction of the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Jesus following the crucifixion. This scene is referred to as a piet, which translates from Italian as pity or compassion. Its a subject thats been painted many times since the advent of Christianity with the most famous occurrence being a Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti, which is housed at St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City. This particular painting was