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Pietà (Bellini, Bergamo)

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985: 29: 1042: 117:. It draws on Byzantine icons of the 'imago pietatis', of which there were many examples throughout Venice, and of 'Ritratti di Passione' or 'portraits of the Passion', in which the dead Christ invites the viewer to contemplate his wounds. The crossed arms are drawn from a famous Roman mosaic-icon from 128:
The three figures appear behind a balustrade which bears a (possibly fake) signature by the artist. Above each figure is his or her name in gold Greek letters, further proof of the painting's origins in Venice. Their extreme expressions of grief are unusual in Bellini's oeuvre and may have been
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basilica which was held to be miraculous and had according to legend been commissioned by
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The Dead Christ Supported by the Virgin Mary and St John the Evangelist
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Christ's Body Supported by the Virgin Mary and St John the Evangelist
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Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist and a Female Saint
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Madonna and Child with Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint Ursula
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Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist
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Madonna and Child with Saint Peter and Saint Sebastian
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This article about a fifteenth-century painting is a
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Enthroned Madonna Adoring the Sleeping Christ Child
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Giovanni Bellini
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo
Italian Renaissance
Giovanni Bellini
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo
pietàs
Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
pope Gregory the Great
Donatello
Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua
Francesco Squarcione
Carlo Crivelli
Ferrarese School
ISBN
88-8117-099-X
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Giovanni Bellini
List of works
St. Jerome in the Desert (Birmingham)
Madonna and Child (Pavia)
Transfiguration (Venice)
Pietà (Bergamo)
Crucifixion
Pietà (Milan)
Agony in the Garden

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