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[[Image:Pieta.jpg|right|thumb]]
[[Image:Pieta.jpg|right|thumb|One of the finest examples of a statue.]]
'''Pieta''' is a representation of the [[Virgin Mary]] cradling the crucified body of her son, [[Jesus Christ]], usually on her lap. It has been a favorite with [[sculptor]]s and [[artist]]s since the [[Middle Ages]], but was especially favored during the [[Renaissance]].
'''Pieta''' is a representation of the [[Virgin Mary]] cradling the crucified body of her son, [[Jesus Christ]], usually on her lap. It has been a favorite with [[sculptor]]s and [[artist]]s since the [[Middle Ages]], but was especially favored during the [[Renaissance]].