Coronation of the Virgin
1360
tempera
panel
From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
1360
tempera
panel
From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
Coronation of the Virgin is a 1360 tempera by Giovanni da Milano, a Byzantine icon painting work, held at National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.
This painting shows a man placing a crown on a woman's head. The man is dressed in a red and blue robe, with a gold halo behind his head. He has long red hair and a beard. The woman is wearing a blue robe with a red dress underneath. She has a gold halo behind her head, and the man is placing a gold crown on her head. The background of the painting is a wall with a geometric pattern. The wall is made up of triangles and squares, with red, blue, and gold colors. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of reverence and respect, as the man is crowning the woman in a sacred ritual. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this painting, you might want to look up Giovanni da Milano.
Giovanni da Milano (Giovanni di Jacopo di Guido da Caversaccio) was an Italian painter, known to be active in Florence and Rome between 1346 and 1369.
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