Kroning van Maria 1618 - 1655

"Kroning van Maria" is a 17th-century etching by Cornelis Schut depicting the coronation of the Virgin Mary. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a central image of Mary, crowned by angels and surrounded by cherubs and celestial figures. Schut's meticulous detail and skillful use of light and shadow create a sense of divine presence, reflecting the artist's talent in Baroque art. The etching's composition and symbolism evoke the reverence and devotion surrounding Mary's ascension.