Madonna of the Carnation

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The Madonna of the Carnation
Leonardo da Vinci, 1478–1480
Oil on panel
62 × 47.5 cm
Alte Pinakothek, Munich


The Madonna of the Carnation is a oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci created sometime around 1478-1480. It is currently displayed at Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany.

Originally this painting was thought to have been created by Andrea del Verrocchio but subsequent art historians agree that it is Leonardo's work.