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Pietà

biblical and artistic theme of the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Jesus
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Pietà
Didier Descouens · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Pietà is an artistic theme[1]. Pietà draws 4,494 Wikipedia views per month (artistic theme category, ranking #27 of 160).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[3]
  • Depicts: Mary[4]
  • Subclass of: Lamentation of Christ[5], memorial[6]
  • Commons category: Pietà[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Pietà[8]
  • Facet of: religious art[9]
  • Depicted by: Tomb of the family Danero[10], Pietà and angels[11], Pietà[12], Plaster Pietà[13], Predella with Pietà and saints[14], Predella with Pietà and six kneeling saints[15]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17]
  • Different from: Pietà, Malta[18]

Why It Matters

Pietà has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Pietà is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Mary

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q295484
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q295484, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0249524-piety
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0249524-piety, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Pietà, Malta
    Subclass of → Lamentation of Christ, memorial
    Instance of → artistic theme
    Local thumb → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007548573605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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