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) by Fra Angelico, created circa 1434–1435 in Fiesole, exemplifies Early renaissance artistry. This Panel depicts the Madonna being crowned by Christ, surrounded by angels and saints, exemplifying divine harmony and spirituality. The artist used precise Tempera techniques to achieve luminous colors and delicate details characteristic of the period. Today, the masterpiece resides in the Musée du Louvre in Paris, while Angelico’s other rendition of the same theme is housed in Florence’s Uffizi.

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