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Cimabue’s Celebrated Madonna is an oil painting by English artist Frederic Leighton. Measuring more than two metres tall and more than five metres wide this canvas was painted by Leighton from 1853 to 1855 in Rome as his first major work. It is displayed in London’s National Gallery on loan from Queen Elizabeth II. It is hung prominently high above the main vestibule directly beyond the entrance to the gallery.
