About The Word Pieta
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Pieta
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What's The Definition Of Pieta?
[n] a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pieta: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pieta: See Also | representation Pieta In Webster's Dictionary \Pi*e*t[`a]"\ (p[-e]*[asl]*t[aum]"), n. [It.] (Fine Arts)
A representation of the dead Christ, attended by the Virgin
Mary or by holy women and angels. --Mollett.
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