Artwork
The Coronation of the Virgin
The Coronation of the Virgin is a paint painting by Unknown. It dates from 1410 and is held in the collection of the Gemäldegalerie Berlin.
About this work
Overview
The Coronation of the Virgin is a painting depicting a serene scene of Jesus Christ crowning the Virgin Mary, set against a simple yet symbolic backdrop.
Subject & Meaning
The painting illustrates a pivotal moment in Christian iconography, conveying themes of reverence and divine honor through the coronation scene. The Virgin and Jesus are central, flanked by two angels, emphasizing the sacred nature of the event.
Technique & Style
The artist employed chiaroscuro, leveraging strong light and dark contrasts to imbue the composition with depth and dimensionality, enhancing the overall sense of tranquility and solemnity.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
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The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
The Coronation of the Virgin with the Trinity
Madonna enthroned
Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints Peter, Paul and George (?), Four Angels, and a Donor
Coronation of the Virgin
The Annunciation
Virgin and Angels
The Annunciation
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Madonna of Humility, The Blessing Christ, Two Angels, and a Donor [obverse]