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The icon is called the 'Pieta,' because Mary is mourning the Death of her Son.

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What is the artistic representation of the dead Christ supported by Mary?

Pieta


A representation of the Virgin Mary usually with infant Jesus?

Madonna


Who was born of the Virgin Mary?

Jesus Christ was the only son of Mary.


Who is Jesus Christ's mother?

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Christ was born to?

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What did Mary the Blessed Virgin do?

gave birth to Jesus Christ


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What is a representation of the VIrgin Mary usually with the infant Jesus?

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Is there a holy image of Christ with the Virgin Mary or other figures?

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What is an image of Christ The Virgin Mary or other figures?

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Who is St Anne's daughter?

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Who was St Anne's daughter?

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