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The Pietà Michelangelo Destroyed 1
The first thing you notice—for the eye always ungraciously seeks out irregularity, imperfection—is that troublingly thin and graceless leg at the bottom of the group. The Duomo Pietà or (Deposition) c. 155o 226 cm (89 in), in … Continue reading
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