What happens when a mortal is turned into a heavenly body, as with Orion; or when the Virgin Mary was taken up into Heaven.
Botticini
Christian visions of Heaven or Paradise are usually less of a location than an array of figures. Examples from 1475-1916.
Her legends are confusing, but make no significant mention of music. So how did she become patron saint of music and musicians?
Only Tintoretto and Louis Janmot have dared show their visions of Paradise. For others including Bosch, it couldn’t be envisioned.
