St. Peter
Simone Martini · 1326
Simone Martini
Italian · 1284–1344
Simone Martini was an Italian painter born in Siena. He was a major figure in the development of early Italian painting and greatly influenced the development of the International Gothic style.
Known works
Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus
Simone Martini · 1333
Uffizi Gallery
The Annunciation with Saint Margaret and Saint Ansanus is a painting by the Italian Gothic artists Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi, now housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. It is a wooden triptych painted in tempera and gold, with a central panel having double size. Considered Martini's masterwork and one of the most outstanding works of Gothic painting, the work was originally painted for a side altar in Siena Cathedral.
The Angel of the Annunciation
Simone Martini
National Gallery of Art
Saint James Major
Simone Martini
National Gallery of Art
Saint Judas Thaddeus
Simone Martini
National Gallery of Art
Saint Matthew
Simone Martini
National Gallery of Art
Saint Simon
Simone Martini
National Gallery of Art
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