Pieta (Michelangelo) facts for kids
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| Artist | Michelangelo |
| Year | 1498–1499 |
| Type | Marble |
| Dimensions | 174 cm × 195 cm (68.5 in × 76.8 in) |
| Location | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City |
The Pieta is a statue by Michelangelo. It is now in the first temple on the right of Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City.
Related pages
The following are other statues by Michelangelo:
Images for kids
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A detail view of the statue with damaged hand, nose and eye, May 1972.
See also
In Spanish: Piedad del Vaticano para niños
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