Italy, Rome: Pieta by Michelangelo
By glenda. Filed in Architecture, Art, Europe, History, Italy, Religion, Rome, Trafalgar Costsaver European Delight, Travel, worship |
As you enter St. Peter’s Basilica, in one of the first niches as go to the right, you can see Michelangelo’s famous sculpture of the Pieta, Madonna and child. 
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