# Coronation of the Virgin [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [ROBBIA, Andrea della]() - Date: 1451-1500 - Technique: Glazed terracotta, 265 x 230 cm ## Commentary Coronation of the Virgin c. 1474 Glazed terracotta, 265 x 230 cm Chiesa dell'Osservanza, Siena The Coronation of the Virgin was commissioned by Pier Paolo Ugurgieri da Siena, provincial vicar of the Franciscan order for his chapel in the renovated church of the Observance in Siena. The altarpiece is framed by an elegant architectural structure decorated with palmettes and lotus flowers. ## Related artworks - [Adoration of the Child]() - [Adoration of the Child]() - [Agony in the Garden]() - [Alessandri Crucifixion]() - [Altar of the Sacrament]() - [An Angel in Prayer]() - [Annunciation \(detail\)]() - [Annunciation]() - [Annunciation]() - [Annunciation]() - [Archangel Michael]() - [Ascension]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()