Artist: Iacopo Torriti

Date: 1295

 

• The mosaic is Coronation of the Virgin

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• Jesus, placing a crown on Mary's head, has a book that reads: "Come, my chosen one, and I will place you on my throne." They share the same throne held by 9 angels on each side. The sun and moon are below the throne. Above is a huge acanthus plant

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• On the left, are St. Francis of Assisi, St. Paul, St. Peter, and Pope Nicholas IV

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• On the right, Cardinal Giacomo Colonna (1250-1318 ca), St. John the Baptist, St. John the Evangelist, and St. Anthony of Padua