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Oil painting of the Virgin Mary in blue and pink robes being crowned by two figures on clouds, with a dove above and angels playing instruments around them.

The Coronation of the Virgin

A painted scene of the Virgin Mary crowned in heaven by two bearded, robed figures seated on clouds beneath a radiant dove of the Holy Spirit. Angels play musical instruments at the sides, and small putti and figures gather in the glowing clouds below.

Artist
Annibale Carracci
Date
after 1595
Medium
Oil on canvas
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Size
4000 × 3421 px
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Public domain · The Metropolitan Museum of Art releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1609).
Rights checked 2026-11-04 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (The Met Open Access, isPublicDomain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876-1967), by exchange, and Dr. and Mrs. Manuel Porter and sons Gift, in honor of Mrs. Sarah Porter, 1971

Español: La coronación de la Virgen

Escena pintada en la que la Virgen María es coronada en el cielo por dos figuras barbadas y con túnicas, sentadas sobre nubes bajo una paloma resplandeciente del Espíritu Santo. Ángeles tocan instrumentos musicales a los lados, y pequeños putti y figuras se reúnen en las nubes brillantes de abajo.

Português: A Coroação da Virgem

Cena pintada em que a Virgem Maria é coroada no céu por duas figuras barbadas e vestidas com mantos, sentadas sobre nuvens sob uma pomba resplandecente do Espírito Santo. Anjos tocam instrumentos musicais nas laterais, e pequenos putti e figuras se reúnem nas nuvens brilhantes abaixo.