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The Benois Madonna
ArtistLeonardo da Vinci
Yearc. 1478–1480
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions49.5 cm × 33 cm (19.5 in × 13 in)
LocationHermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg

The Benois Madonna, otherwise known as the Madonna and Child with Flowers, is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci in the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. One of two Madonnas begun by Leonardo in October 1478, it was completed c. 1478–1480; the other was the Madonna of the Carnation, now in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich.

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