Title above Jesus' cross Gustave Doré, Jesus is Nailed to the Cross Pietà (Italian, "pity), Michaelangelo, Rome, 1498-1499. This classic masterpiece depicts the grieving Mary, the mother of Jesus, cradling his body after it is taken down from the cross after his death. 1 So then Pilate took Jesus and had him whipped.1 2 The soldiers …
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