Three Marys Lament over the Dead Christ, Bologna (detail)

    I have to visit this group of terracotta figures by Nicolo dell'Arca in Santa Maria della Vita every time that I'm in Bologna. The energy, emotion and drama are quite stunning, although apparently the sculpture was not highly regarded at the time (c. 1460) it was created.

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