Pieta, Museo Diocesano, Cuenca, Spain

Piedad, or Pieta, oil painting on wood by unknown artist, 15th century, depicting the Deposition and Entombment of Christ, originally from the Parish of El Salvador, in the Museo Diocesano Cuenca or Cathedral Treasury Museum, in the Episcopal Palace, Cuenca, Spain. The historic walled town of Cuenca is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Piedad, or Pieta, oil painting on wood by unknown artist, 15th century, depicting the Deposition and Entombment of Christ, originally from the Parish of El Salvador, in the Museo Diocesano Cuenca or Cathedral Treasury Museum, in the Episcopal Palace, Cuenca, Spain. The historic walled town of Cuenca is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen