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Madonna del Silenzio by Michelangelo

Madonna del Silenzio, c.1538 by  Michelangelo.

A drawing by Michelangelo showing a religious scene – this drawing shows the Madonna with the infant Christ asleep on her knee. Joseph and John the Baptist are stood behind her.

 

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