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What is Pieta?
a.
a sculpture of Mary holding Jesus’ body
b.
a sculpture of David
c.
a painting of the Creation of Man
d.
a self-portrait of Michelangelo

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a. a sculpture of Mary holding Jesus’ body

"Pietà" refers to the devotional subject (Italian for "pity" or "compassion") depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the dead Christ; Michelangelo's famous Pietà is a marble sculpture in St. Peter's Basilica.