Pietà (Bellini, Milan)

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Pietà
File:Giovanni bellini, pietà del museo poldi pezzoli.jpg
Artist Giovanni Bellini
Year c. 1455–1460
Dimensions 48 cm × 38 cm (19 in × 15 in)
Location Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan

Pietà is a tempera-on-panel painting executed c. 1455–1460 by the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni Bellini, now in the Museo Poldi Pezzoli in Milan. One of his earliest works, it is the prototype for his long series of other Pietas such as Pietà (Bergamo).

Bibliography

  • Olivari, Mariolina (2007). "Giovanni Bellini." In: AA.VV., Pittori del Rinascimento. Firenze: Scala. ISBN 888117099X

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