Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan, Italy
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Pietà
An intimate depiction of the dead Christ supported by the Virgin Mary.
The Foreshortened Christ (Lamentation of Christ)
Famous for its dramatic use of foreshortening, showing Christ's body from the feet with the wounds in his feet prominently visible.
St. Mark Preaching in Alexandria
A collaboration between the Bellini brothers, showing St. Mark preaching to a crowd in Alexandria, Egypt. Notable for its exotic Eastern setting and architectural details.
The Marriage of the Virgin
Shows large influence from his teacher Perugino—compare to Perugino's Delivery of the Keys, which has similar figures, ground, and architecture. The painting depicts the marriage of the Virgin Mary to Joseph.
