The Pieta olive wood figure B
The Pieta olive wood figure B
A sculpture depicting the Pietà, a common subject in Christian art representing the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. It is carved from olive wood, a material often associated with peace and endurance in biblical narratives. The Pietà is a powerful representation of sorrow and compassion, capturing the profound grief of Mary as she mourns her son.