Pietà
Rijksmuseum

Pietà

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Rijksmuseum

Using a mould, identical miniature statues were mass-produced in pipe clay (white-fired clay), then fired and painted. This statuette is among the more ambitious works of these clay sculptors and was once part of an altar.

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