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The product is a wall bust sculpture of the head of the Virgin Mary from Michelangelo's Pieta, manufactured in 1982. Made of ceramic in a beige color, this piece is unisex and can be displayed in any room of the house. With a matte finish, this sculpture is designed to be wall-mountable and falls within the Late 20th Century era. Representing a timeless theme of art, this unique and collectible item is sure to make a statement in any home decor.
The label on the back says: HEAD OF THE VIRGIN
Detail from the Pietà by Michelangelo
Saint Peter’s, Rome
This facsimile copy is authorized by the Vatican Museums. It is produced under the supervision of the Reproduction Studio of the Metropolitan Museum of Art from direct impression molds of the original sculpture developed by the Department of Scientific Research of the Vatican Museums.
The copy is made of cold cast marble, a refined marble bonded with polymer resin. The marble is from the quarries at Carrara, Italy, the source of the single block of marble from which Michelangelo carved the Pietà.
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
VATICAN COLLECTIONS
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, N.Y.
This piece is in amazing condition with no chips or cracks.
Will ship USPS priority mail, FedEx ground or home delivery, or UP? S ground depending on what will be safest for the piece and let me wrap it well....and take into account shipping cost.
