The Coronation of the Virgin 1585 - 1594

"The Coronation of the Virgin" is a drawing by the Venetian artist Palma il Giovane, created between 1585 and 1594. The artwork depicts the coronation of the Virgin Mary by God the Father and Christ, surrounded by a multitude of angels and saints. The detailed drawing utilizes hatching to render the forms and folds of the figures, creating a sense of depth and movement within the scene. Palma il Giovane's "The Coronation of the Virgin" is an exemplary example of the artist's draftsmanship and his mastery of depicting religious subjects with a dramatic and emotional intensity.