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Painting, Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Palazzo Madama, Turin, Italy

Virgin and child with angels, painting, 1527, by Ambrosius Benson, 1495-1550, in the Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, in the Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja, built in the 14th - 18th century by the House of Savoy as a castle and royal residence, in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. In this painting, angels hover above the Virgin holding a crown, and the Christ child holds a goldfinch in his hand. The palace is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Virgin and child with angels, painting, 1527, by Ambrosius Benson, 1495-1550, in the Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, in the Palazzo Madama e Casaforte degli Acaja, built in the 14th - 18th century by the House of Savoy as a castle and royal residence, in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. In this painting, angels hover above the Virgin holding a crown, and the Christ child holds a goldfinch in his hand. The palace is part of the House of Savoy UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen