Dead Christ Supported by Angels explained

Pietà
Artist:Giovanni Bellini
Year:ca. 1470
Medium:tempera on panel
Height Metric:80.5
Width Metric:120
City:Rimini
Museum:Museo della città

Pietà or Dead Christ Supported by Angels is a tempera-on-panel painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni Bellini, now in the city museum of Rimini. It is dated to around 1470, making it one of his early mature works, around the same time as another of his Pietà (Brera).

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