Coronation of the Virgin (detail)

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The detail shows the music-making angels above the coronation scene. From left to right, they play plectrum lute, portative organ and vielle, the forerunner of violin.

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About the Artist

Catarino

Italian painter, known as Catarino Veneziano. He worked in Venice with Donato, executing altarpieces and polyptychs on a gold background in the manner of Paolo Veneziano and Giovanni da Bologna, including Coronation of the Virgin (Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice) and the Baltimore Polyptych (Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore).

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