Coronation of the Virgin (1250, Sweden) - Public Domain Catholic Painting
About the Image:
The religious artwork is known as the Coronation of the Virgin. This type of artwork typically depicts the Virgin Mary being crowned by Jesus Christ and sometimes surrounded by angels or other saints. The term "coronation" refers to the act of crowning, which in this case symbolizes Mary's exaltation and elevation to a position of great honor and glory in heaven.
This particular image depicts a stained glass window with a scene of Jesus and Mary sitting on a throne. Mary is depicted as a queen, with a crown on her head. The window is surrounded by intricate designs and patterns, including vines, flowers, and geometric shapes. The colors used in the stained glass are bright and vibrant, with a mix of blues, greens, and yellows. The overall effect of the image is one of grandeur and majesty, with the figures of Jesus and Mary depicted as powerful rulers.
