Coronation of the Virgin Polyptych, Paolo Veneziano, circa 1350

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';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; 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 (detail) - WGA17008