The Holy Virgins Greeted by Christ as They Enter the Gates of Paradise, Simon Marmion, circa 1467–70
Leaf from a breviary; manuscripts and illuminations. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1467–70. Dimensions: height: 15.8 cm (6.2 in); width: 11.6 cm (4.5 in); Painted Area: 5 15/16 x 4 5/16 in. (15.1 x 11cm); ; Justification: 4 3/16 x 2 13/16 in. (10.7 x 7.1cm). Medium: tempera and gold leaf on parchment. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Holy Virgins Greeted by Christ as They Enter the Gates of Paradise MET sf-rlc-1975-1-2477-v