The Role Of Mary In Salvation History – OpEd

Mary grieves over her dead son; hence, she is Mater Dolorosa, the sorrowful mother. In 1499, Michelangelo conveyed this maternal sentiment in his masterpiece known as the Madonna della Pietà, a marble sculpture of Mary cradling the mortal body of Jesus at Golgotha.

It is a work of Renaissance art and, BTW, the only piece...