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The Palio in July is held in honor of the Madonna di Provenzano, while the race in August is a tribute to the Assumption of Mary.—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026 Everyone meets up at the Madonna Inn, which has nothing to do with the Material Girl but is a beloved institution no less.—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 21 Jan. 2026 On the quayside is Souvenir by Fabio Viale, a re-creation of Michelangelo’s Pieta with the Madonna and the limp Christ figure hauntingly separated.—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Dec. 2025 Ten miles north, the Madonna Inn rises like a pink fortress of unrestrained whimsy.—Audrey T. Williams, Mercury News, 15 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Madonna