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Life-Size Classical Pietà Bronze Sculpture - 180cm

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Life-Size Classical Pietà Bronze Sculpture by Giant Sculptures, 180cm, showing the veiled Virgin Mary cradling Christ in a warm golden-brown patina against a plain background.
Life-Size Classical Pietà Bronze Sculpture - 180cm $25,64200
Description

The Life-Size Classical Pietà Bronze Sculpture stands 180cm tall and presents one of the most enduring compositions in figurative art: the Virgin Mary, seated and veiled, cradling the lifeless body of Christ across her lap. Her head bows in quiet grief, her right hand open in a gesture of pure sorrow, while her left arm draws his torso close. Christ's head falls back, his limbs surrendered to weight. The work is monumental in both scale and emotional presence.

Cast Bronze, Hand-Finished

This sculpture is produced using the traditional lost-wax casting method, which captures every nuance of the original modelling, from the deep folds of the Virgin's hooded veil and flowing robes to the anatomical precision of Christ's torso, ribcage, and extended limbs. The surface carries a warm golden-brown patina applied by hand, with mid-tone consistency across the drapery planes and subtle highlight variation at raised edges. The result is a hand-finished bronze Pietà of genuine gallery quality, faithful to the compositional and sculptural standards of classical religious statuary. The naturalistic rocky oval base is cast integrally in the same bronze, grounding the two figures without interrupting the upward visual flow of the composition. This is a life-size bronze figure sculpture weighing 220kg, requiring professional installation planning.

At 180cm, this piece commands a formal setting. It is suited to cathedral or chapel interiors, memorial gardens, mausoleum forecourts, private estate grounds, and institutional atria. Its warm bronze tones complement pale stone, limestone, marble, and dark granite surrounds equally well. The sculpture carries no garden-specific elements and is fully appropriate for covered indoor installation as well as sheltered or open outdoor placement.

Handmade to Order, Fully Customisable

We are able to scale this composition up or down, adjust the patina, modify the integral base profile, or work from a client brief for a fully bespoke memorial or institutional commission. The composition can also be adapted with personalised inscription plates fitted to the base. This piece has previously been commissioned for cemetery chapels, private memorials, and religious institutions, inspired by the work of classical Italian sculptors working in the Renaissance tradition. Contact us before ordering to confirm your requirements and receive a formal production schedule.

Explore related works in our Bronze Sculptures collection, browse the full range of Bronze Figures and Statues, or view our largest commissions in the Life-Size Bronze Statues collection.

Specification
Height 180cm
Weight 220kg
Shipping & Returns

Every sculpture at Giant Sculptures is handmade to order, then shipped worldwide free of charge. Below is everything you need to know before you order, and what to expect after.

Production Time

Every sculpture is handmade to order by our artisans — we do not mass-produce.

  • Standard sculptures: approximately 3–4 weeks from order confirmation.
  • Bespoke commissions (custom sizes, finishes, or fully custom designs): approximately 5–6 weeks from design sign-off.

Production time is separate from delivery time.

Free Worldwide Shipping

Shipping is free worldwide on every sculpture, regardless of destination.

  • Sculptures under 50cm — shipped by air freight. Typical delivery 1–2 weeks after production is complete.
  • Sculptures 50cm and above — shipped by sea freight. Typical delivery 6–8 weeks after production is complete.

For larger sculptures where faster delivery is needed, air freight is available at additional cost — contact us before ordering for a quote.

All sculptures ship in reinforced protective crating, fully insured to purchase value.

Delivery to Your Address

Delivery is to the door or curbside at your shipping address.

For larger sculptures shipped by sea freight, the carrier will contact you in advance to arrange a delivery window. Please ensure someone is available to accept the delivery and that the property has suitable access for the size of the piece.

Once the sculpture arrives, you are responsible for positioning it in its final display location. For larger or heavier pieces, we recommend arranging two people (family, friends, or a local moving service) to help with placement.

International Orders & Customs

For orders shipping outside the United Kingdom, any customs duties, import taxes, or local fees at your destination country are the responsibility of the customer. These charges are set by your local authority and are not included in our shipping cost.

If you have questions about customs for your specific country, contact us before ordering and we can advise on typical charges for your region.

30-Day Returns

We accept 30-day returns on sculptures in original condition and original packaging, subject to our Terms & Conditions.

To start a return, contact us within 30 days of receipt. Return shipping for change-of-mind returns is at the customer's cost.

Bespoke and custom-commissioned pieces are non-refundable once production has started, as they are made specifically to your specification.

Damage in Transit

Every sculpture ships fully insured. In the unlikely event of damage during transit:

  1. Report the damage within 48 hours of delivery.
  2. Provide clear photographs of both the damage and the packaging.
  3. We arrange collection and either replacement or full refund at no cost to you.

Lifetime Guarantee

Every sculpture carries a lifetime guarantee against finish defects under normal display conditions, subject to our Terms & Conditions.

This covers manufacturing defects, premature finish degradation, and structural failures under normal display. It does not cover damage caused by accidents, misuse, inappropriate environments (for example, an indoor-only sculpture placed outdoors), or modifications made after delivery.

Questions Before You Order?

If you have questions about shipping, customs, delivery timing, or anything else before you order, our team is here to help. Contact us via WhatsApp, email, or phone, and we'll respond within 24 hours.

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Description

The Life-Size Classical Pietà Bronze Sculpture stands 180cm tall and presents one of the most enduring compositions in figurative art: the Virgin Mary, seated and veiled, cradling the lifeless body of Christ across her lap. Her head bows in quiet grief, her right hand open in a gesture of pure sorrow, while her left arm draws his torso close. Christ's head falls back, his limbs surrendered to weight. The work is monumental in both scale and emotional presence.

Cast Bronze, Hand-Finished

This sculpture is produced using the traditional lost-wax casting method, which captures every nuance of the original modelling, from the deep folds of the Virgin's hooded veil and flowing robes to the anatomical precision of Christ's torso, ribcage, and extended limbs. The surface carries a warm golden-brown patina applied by hand, with mid-tone consistency across the drapery planes and subtle highlight variation at raised edges. The result is a hand-finished bronze Pietà of genuine gallery quality, faithful to the compositional and sculptural standards of classical religious statuary. The naturalistic rocky oval base is cast integrally in the same bronze, grounding the two figures without interrupting the upward visual flow of the composition. This is a life-size bronze figure sculpture weighing 220kg, requiring professional installation planning.

At 180cm, this piece commands a formal setting. It is suited to cathedral or chapel interiors, memorial gardens, mausoleum forecourts, private estate grounds, and institutional atria. Its warm bronze tones complement pale stone, limestone, marble, and dark granite surrounds equally well. The sculpture carries no garden-specific elements and is fully appropriate for covered indoor installation as well as sheltered or open outdoor placement.

Handmade to Order, Fully Customisable

We are able to scale this composition up or down, adjust the patina, modify the integral base profile, or work from a client brief for a fully bespoke memorial or institutional commission. The composition can also be adapted with personalised inscription plates fitted to the base. This piece has previously been commissioned for cemetery chapels, private memorials, and religious institutions, inspired by the work of classical Italian sculptors working in the Renaissance tradition. Contact us before ordering to confirm your requirements and receive a formal production schedule.

Explore related works in our Bronze Sculptures collection, browse the full range of Bronze Figures and Statues, or view our largest commissions in the Life-Size Bronze Statues collection.

Specification
Height 180cm
Weight 220kg
Shipping & Returns

Every sculpture at Giant Sculptures is handmade to order, then shipped worldwide free of charge. Below is everything you need to know before you order, and what to expect after.

Production Time

Every sculpture is handmade to order by our artisans — we do not mass-produce.

  • Standard sculptures: approximately 3–4 weeks from order confirmation.
  • Bespoke commissions (custom sizes, finishes, or fully custom designs): approximately 5–6 weeks from design sign-off.

Production time is separate from delivery time.

Free Worldwide Shipping

Shipping is free worldwide on every sculpture, regardless of destination.

  • Sculptures under 50cm — shipped by air freight. Typical delivery 1–2 weeks after production is complete.
  • Sculptures 50cm and above — shipped by sea freight. Typical delivery 6–8 weeks after production is complete.

For larger sculptures where faster delivery is needed, air freight is available at additional cost — contact us before ordering for a quote.

All sculptures ship in reinforced protective crating, fully insured to purchase value.

Delivery to Your Address

Delivery is to the door or curbside at your shipping address.

For larger sculptures shipped by sea freight, the carrier will contact you in advance to arrange a delivery window. Please ensure someone is available to accept the delivery and that the property has suitable access for the size of the piece.

Once the sculpture arrives, you are responsible for positioning it in its final display location. For larger or heavier pieces, we recommend arranging two people (family, friends, or a local moving service) to help with placement.

International Orders & Customs

For orders shipping outside the United Kingdom, any customs duties, import taxes, or local fees at your destination country are the responsibility of the customer. These charges are set by your local authority and are not included in our shipping cost.

If you have questions about customs for your specific country, contact us before ordering and we can advise on typical charges for your region.

30-Day Returns

We accept 30-day returns on sculptures in original condition and original packaging, subject to our Terms & Conditions.

To start a return, contact us within 30 days of receipt. Return shipping for change-of-mind returns is at the customer's cost.

Bespoke and custom-commissioned pieces are non-refundable once production has started, as they are made specifically to your specification.

Damage in Transit

Every sculpture ships fully insured. In the unlikely event of damage during transit:

  1. Report the damage within 48 hours of delivery.
  2. Provide clear photographs of both the damage and the packaging.
  3. We arrange collection and either replacement or full refund at no cost to you.

Lifetime Guarantee

Every sculpture carries a lifetime guarantee against finish defects under normal display conditions, subject to our Terms & Conditions.

This covers manufacturing defects, premature finish degradation, and structural failures under normal display. It does not cover damage caused by accidents, misuse, inappropriate environments (for example, an indoor-only sculpture placed outdoors), or modifications made after delivery.

Questions Before You Order?

If you have questions about shipping, customs, delivery timing, or anything else before you order, our team is here to help. Contact us via WhatsApp, email, or phone, and we'll respond within 24 hours.