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Simone Martini

(c.1284–1344)

The artist’s works:

San Ansano
c.1326
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Annunciazione e i santi Ansano e Massima
1333
Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze

Gesù che porta la croce
2nd quarter of the 14th century
Musée du Louvre, Paris

San Pietro
s.d.
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

Born c.1284 Siena (Italia)
Died 1344 Avignon (France)
Brother-in-law Lippo Memmi (c.1291-1356)
Friend Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374)
Teacher Duccio di Buoninsegna (c.1255-c.1319)
Occupation Painter

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