Large Outdoor Famous Art Bronze Religious Pieta Statue
Description: | This is a famous sculpture called The Pieta. The Pieta statue by Michelangelo was completed in 1499. There was no particular sadness on the face of the Virgin as she held the dead body of Jesus. Because it has been deduced that the Virgin sees Jesus as a child and not as he died. So her expression was very calm. This Pieta statue is a very nice piece of art if you are interested in it, welcome to contact us. |
NO.: | AK-(M958) |
MATERIAL: | Bronze/ Brass. |
SIZE: | Life-size or custom-made depends on your preference. |
TECHNOLOGY: | Lost-wax casting process. |
PACKING: | Generally soft and waterproof plastic inside, wooden cases/ iron box for outside. |
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Pieta Statue Details Description:
Michelangelo’s Pieta will resonate with audiences of different cultures and levels
Even if you’re not familiar with the details of the Biblical gospels, Michelangelo’s Pieta statue will resonate with audiences of all cultures and levels. Michelangelo, one of the three great artists of the Renaissance, shines through the history of art with his sculptures of astonishing expression. The Pieta, now in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, is one of the most famous works of his career. More than once during his long life, Michelangelo set out to create a work on the same subject. The evolution of different styles in different periods condenses the great and complex emotion of the Virgin Mother to give her only son to save mankind into eternal classics. Michelangelo carved four works related to the pieta theme during his lifetime. But the provenance of three is clear: the Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican, the Museum of the Cathedral of Florence, and the Rondanini Museum in Milan’s Sforza Castle. the statue of our lady holding crucified christ, 1555, is still a matter of contention, at least according to the Accademia in Florence.
Michelangelo made a change in the traditional way of sculpture
The statue of our lady holding crucified christ follows the tradition of northern medieval wood carvings, which often featured the Virgin With the child cradled across her lap, albeit in a stiff and unnatural pose. Michelangelo made an attempt here to blend a classical tradition with the realism of the Renaissance. The overall structure of the statue is a standard and stable pyramid, with the body of the Virgin as a powerful support for the body of Christ. In fact, the statute is not strictly proportional. In order to support a woman by tapping an adult man on her leg, Michelangelo had to enlarge the virgin’s proportions moderately. However, the large dress acts the role of drapery, covering the proportion of the human body, looks quite natural. With her eyes lowered and her hand slightly outstretched, the Virgin presents Christ to the world. The calm sadness of her face echoed the calm of death in the face of Christ. There has long been a debate about the unrealistic age of the virgin’s eternally youthful face. But from the perspective of the Holy Church, it is only natural. It’s not just a symbol of virginity. On the other hand, God had chosen Mary to be a virgin, so it was naturally his power to make her appear young forever. The Pieta statue is very popular with people. We also have many religious sculptures for you to choose from. If you are interested in it, welcome to contact us.
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Visual Production Flow
1. Confirm the design (Pictures/ drawing/ photos). |
2. Making 1:1 clay mold according to design. Modify any details till confirmed. |
3. Cast metal material by lost wax process casting. |
4. Welding and polishing the surface and patina color. |
5. Finished sculpture and take all different views pictures/ videos show to clients… |
6. Packing into wooden cases and shipping after clients are satisfied with sculptures. |
Packaging & Shipping
Packaging: | Inside: soft plastic foam/ blanket. |
Outside: strong wooden cases or iron frame boxes. | |
Shipping: | 1. By sea (Special for life-size sculptures and large sculptures). |
2. By air (Special for small sculptures or when clients need the sculpture very urgently). | |
3. By express delivery DHL, TNT, UPS, or FedEx. (Door-to-door delivery, about 3-7 days can reach). | |
4. Door-to-door service. | |
Please kindly contact us! We will depending on your sculpture and local situation, find the best delivery way for your reference. |
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