Simone Martini

Connected Sites: 6

Definition
Simone Martine was an Italian painter of the 14th century (c. 1284-1344).

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  • San Gimignano
    Inscribed: 1990
    3.73
    320
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    Martini painted a polyptych for the Sant'Agostino church. The work is nowadays dispersed over three different museums.
    See fr.wikipedia.org
  • Siena
    Siena
    Italy
    Inscribed: 1995
    4.05
    378
    10
    Martini was born in Siena. Several frescoes, among which his "Maestà", are in the Palazzo Pubblico.
    See fr.wikipedia.org
  • Vatican City
    Inscribed: 1984
    4.30
    614
    9
    "According to late Renaissance art biographer Giorgio Vasari, Simone was (...) a pupil of Giotto di Bondone, with whom he went to Rome to paint at the Old St. Peter's Basilica".
    See en.wikipedia.org
  • Avignon
    Avignon
    France
    Inscribed: 1995
    3.63
    359
    9
    Martini died in Avignon, while serving the Papal Court. Some of his works – detached frescoes and their sinopia – are visible at the Palais des Papes.
    See en.wikipedia.org
  • Val d'Orcia
    Inscribed: 2004
    3.23
    199
    11
    The Romanesque church of Santi Stefano and Degna in Castiglione d'Orcia houses a 'Madonna with Child' by Simone Martini.
    See en.wikipedia.org
  • Assisi
    Assisi
    Italy
    Inscribed: 2000
    3.76
    250
    8
    The San Martino Chapel in the lower church of the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi features frescoes by Martini.
    See en.wikipedia.org