pieta in English

noun
1
a picture or sculpture of the Virgin Mary holding the dead body of Jesus Christ on her lap or in her arms.

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1. Augustinian INSTITUTE, Pieta, Malta

2. Above the altar-piece, the Pieta fresco is by Vincenzo Tamagni.

3. He was a priest and later (170 music director at a school for foundling girls, the Seminario dell'Ospitale della Pieta.