The Virgin enthroned, with angels and saints, Vallombrosa Alterpiece
- Artist
- Pietro Perugino
- Date
- 1500
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
The "Virgin enthroned, with angels and saints," part of the Vallombrosa Alterpiece, is a masterful religious painting from the High renaissance period. This Panel features the Madonna seated on a throne, surrounded by angels and saints, exemplifying the period’s emphasis on harmonious composition and realistic detail. Crafted using oil and tempera paints, it showcases the artist's skillful blending of textures and luminous effects. The work reflects the spiritual ideals and artistic innovations characteristic of high renaissance religious art.
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