Pietà
Unknown artist
Date: 1435–40
Medium: Wood with paint and gilding
Dimensions: Overall: 35 x 38 x 17 in. (88.9 x 96.5 x 43.2 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Wood
Country: Germany
Culture: German
Themes: Christ, Sadness, Virgin Mary
The Cloisters Collection, 1964
Date range
1435 – 1440
Largest dimension
43.2 cm
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