Madonna and Child

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Artworks that depict baby Jesus held by his mother, Mary, characteristically as the primary focus of the artwork. The image of Madonna and child is one of the most common in Christian art; iconic depictions have been created by Duccio, Leonardo da Vinci, and Caravaggio, among countless others. "Madonna" is a Medieval Italian word for a noblewoman, literally translating to "my lady."

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