The Glorification of the Virgin

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The Glorification of the Virgin
Dutch: De verheerlijking van Maria
Geertgen tot Sint Jans - The Glorification of the Virgin - Google Art Project.jpg
ArtistGeertgen tot Sint Jans
Yearc. 1490–1495
LocationMuseum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands

The Glorification of the Virgin (Dutch: De verheerlijking van Maria)[1][2] is a 15th-century painting attributed to Geertgen tot Sint Jans. The painting was made in circa 1490–1495 and was originally part of a diptych.[3]

It shows the Virgin Mary holding Jesus and surrounded by three rings of angels.

The panel is in the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, Netherlands.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b The Glorification of the Virgin 1490–1495, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Retrieved on 28 February 2015.
  2. ^ (in Dutch) De verheerlijking van Maria 1490–1495, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Retrieved on 28 February 2015.
  3. ^ Wolfgang Kermer: Studien zum Diptychon in der sakralen Malerei: von den Anfängen bis zur Mitte des sechzehnten Jahrhunderts: mit einem Katalog. Düsseldorf: Dr. Stehle, 1967 (Phil. Diss. Tubingen 1966), Kat.–Nr. 140 A, Abb. 180 A, 180 B.

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