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The 'Pietà' is a renowned sculpture located in the parish church of Santa Maria in the village of Mġarr, Malta. Created by the Maltese artist Francesco Apap, this artwork was completed in the 19th century and is made of wood and painted in intricate detail. The sculpture depicts the Virgin Mary holding the body of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion, capturing an intense moment of grief and compassion.

This masterpiece is celebrated for its emotional depth and craftsmanship. The delicate features of Mary and the lifeless body of Jesus are carved with precision, allowing viewers to feel the sorrow conveyed in the piece. The 'Pietà' serves not only as a devotional object but also as an artistic representation of human suffering and divine love.

Visitors to Malta are often drawn to the 'Pietà' for its rich artistic heritage and the serene environment of the Mġarr parish. This sculpture is an essential part of Malta's cultural history, reflecting the island's deep-rooted Christian beliefs and its artistic achievements during the 19th century.

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