Simone Martini
Simone Martini (1284–1344) was a painter and illuminator.
Also recorded as Simone Memmi of Sienna; Simone Memmi; Simone Mommi; Simone Menimi; Simone di Martini; Simone di Martino.
Overview
Born at Siena in 1284, died at Avignon in 1344.
In detail
training under Giotto is recorded. Lippo Memmi is recorded as having studied under Simone Martini. the recorded working language is Italian.
The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with International Gothic and Sienese school.
Works named in the authority record are Commemoration of Guidoriccio Da Fogliano at the Siege of Montemassi, Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus, Orsini Polyptych, Triptych of Saint Augustine, Polyptych of Saint Dominique and Fresque de Simone Martini.
Work by Simone Martini is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, J. Paul Getty Museum, Nationalmuseum and Städel Museum.
Sources
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“Simone Martini”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q221043: Simone Martini
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