The Dead Christ Mourned by the Three Maries – Carracci Portrait Artwork by Maximowitsch

Artwork by Maximowitsch

a priest preaches to a crowd gathered below him in a city street

as a young woman

The Infant Jesus sits on His Mother Mary's lap

Tradition says that when John blessed the wine

The Dead Christ Mourned by the Three Maries – Carracci Portrait Artwork by MaximowitschThis Pieta artwork by A. Carracci depicts the lamentation of Jesus Christ by the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, Mary of Cleophas, and another holy woman. The Sorrowful Mother has collapsed while holding the body of her Divine Son in her lap. One of the other women holds Our Lady while the remaining two women look on with expressions of distress on their faces, wringing their hands. Usage note: This digital Catholic art download is useful for