The Coronation of the Virgin 1377 - 1383

"The Coronation of the Virgin" (1377-1383) by Niccolò di Buonaccorso depicts a pivotal moment in the life of the Virgin Mary. Christ, positioned above, crowns Mary, symbolizing her ascension to Heaven and divine status. The scene is filled with numerous angels, their wings forming a halo above the figures. This artwork, housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the Florentine painter Niccolò di Buonaccorso, showcasing his ability to depict religious themes with both reverence and artistry.