Martini, Simone (c.1284-1344) Madonna dell’Annunciazione (Madonna from the Annunciation Scene) 1340–1344 Tempera on poplar panel, 30.5 x 21.5 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg This painting was once the right-hand wing of a folding diptych showing the Annunciation. The left wing, with…
(c.1343–1400) Works: • Chaucer for Children: A Golden Key (English) • Chaucer’s Translation of Boethius’s “De Consolatione Philosophiae” (English) • Chaucer’s Works, Volume 1 (English) • Chaucer’s Works, Volume 2 (English) • Chaucer’s Works, Volume 3 (English) • Chaucer’s Works,…
Births: • Chaucer, Geoffrey (c.1343-1400) Literature: • Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375): Amorosa visione (1342-1343) • Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375): Fiammetta (1343) Art: • Martini, Simone (c.1284-1344): Madonna dell’Annunciazione (1340-44)