The Pietà – the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Jesus. First half of 18th century. Polychrome woodcarving. Slovakia.

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Bratislava City Museum

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Size: 5802px × 3860px
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Photo credit: © Adam Ján Figeľ / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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