Associations to the word «Pieta»

Wiktionary

PIETÀ, noun. A sculpture or painting of the Virgin Mary holding and mourning the dead body of Jesus.
PIETA, noun. Alternative form of pietà

Dictionary definition

PIETA, noun. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.

Wise words

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Mark Twain