Central panel: the coronation of the virgin
2x4 scenes from the life of christ at the sides:
on the left are 'adoration of the magi', 'baptism of jesus christ', 'last supper' and 'the prayer in the garden and the arrest of christ'; on the right are 'the journey to calvary', 'the crucifixion', 'the resurrection, the encounter with mary magdalene and 'the ascension'. In the crowning are scenes from the life of saint francis and other saints, from left: pentecost, st john, st. Clare taking her veil, st. Francis, st. Francis leaving bis clothes to his father, saint francis receiving the stigmata; in the upper crowning are the prophets eliah and daniel. Object Type: painting, polyptych. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1350. Dimensions: height: 167 cm (65.7 in) ; width: 285 cm (112.2 in). Medium: tempera and gold on panel. Depicted People: Jesus. Collection: Gallerie dell'Accademia. Paolo Veneziano - Polyptych - WGA17007
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