Coronation of the Virgin (detail)

Coronation of the Virgin (detail) by Fra Angelico
Artist
Fra Angelico
Date
1434 - 1435
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
Location
Louvre
The Religious painting titled Coronation of the Virgin (detail) was created by the Italian early renaissance artist Fra Angelico around 1434–1435 in Fiesole. This exquisite Panel depicts the Virgin Mary’s divine crowning, intricate with celestial figures and golden halos, exemplifying his mastery of Tempera technique. The composition emphasizes harmony and spiritual symbolism characteristic of the period. This work is now housed in the Musée du Louvre in Paris, contrasting with another version of the Coronation of the Virgin that Fra Angelico painted, located in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.

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