CHARONTON, Enguerrand
(b. ca. 1410, Laon, d. ca. 1466, Avignon)

The Coronation of the Virgin (detail)

1453-54
Oil on panel
Musée de l'Hospice, Villeneuve-les-Avignon

On their right and left of the central figures a multitude of smaller figures of the blessed angels, young children, monks, bishops, kings and popes, and the common folk adore the heavenly scene before them.