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The Madonna and Child with St. Anne (Dei Palafrenieri) is one of the mature religious works of the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio painted in 1605-1606 for the altar of Archconfraternity of the Papal Grooms (Italian: Arciconfraternita di Sant’Anna de Parafrenieri) in the Basilica of Saint Peter. The painting was briefly exhibited in the parish church for the Vatican the church of Sant’Anna dei Palafrenieri on the Via di Porta Angelica in Borgo near the Vatican.