1520
oil
panel
From the collection of Norton Simon Museum
Coronation of the Virgin, Maria in Sole is a 1520 oil by Gerard David, a Northern Renaissance work, depicting Angel, held at Norton Simon Museum.
This painting depicts the Coronation of the Virgin, with Mary at its center. She is surrounded by a group of people, including Jesus Christ, who is holding a crown above her head. An angel is also present, adding to the scene's divine atmosphere. The painting's use of oil paint and its attention to detail are notable. The colors and lighting work together to create a sense of depth and realism. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look into Gerard David.
Gerard David (c. 1460 – 13 August 1523) was an Early Netherlandish painter and manuscript illuminator known for his brilliant use of color. Only a bare outline of his life survives, although some facts are known. He may…
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