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Epifania (Italian – Epiphany) is a cartoon or full-scale drawing in black chalk by Michelangelo produced in Rome around 1550–1553. It is 2.32 metres tall by 1.65 m wide and is made up of 26 sheets of paper.The composition shows the Virgin Mary with the Christ child sitting between her legs. An adult male figure to the right probably St Joseph is pushed away by Mary. In front of him is the infant St John the Baptist.