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Michelangelo wanted you to focus on the religious meaning of the figure and the event.

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Q: Why did michelangelo distort the proportion of the two figures in his pieta?
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Who created the Pieta?

Michelangelo


The sculpture pieta was created by?

Michelangelo


What is the name of Michelangelo masterpiece?

Pieta


Who influenced Michelangelo's pieta?

The cardinal who commissioned it.


Where did michelangelo sign the pieta?

Across the chest of the Virgin

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Who created the statue of the Pieta in Saint Peter's Basilica?

Michelangelo


When was the Pieta Completed?

Michelangelo completed the Pieta in 1499.


Who created the Pieta?

Michelangelo


What is the name of Michelangelo masterpiece?

Pieta


The sculpture pieta was created by?

Michelangelo


When was the pieta built?

The Pieta was sculpted in 1499, when Michelangelo was 24 years old.


Who created The Pieta and also painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo did.


What is Michelangelo's 'Pieta' made from?

It is a marble sculpture.


Who influenced Michelangelo's pieta?

The cardinal who commissioned it.


Which of Michelangelo's works was attacked?

The Pieta is one of Michelangelo's works that got attacked.


Why did Michelangelo sculpt the 'Pieta'?

A cardinal commissioned him to do this work.


Is well known for his marble sculptures pieta?

Michelangelo :)