Tag: Martini

L’Angelo dell’Annunciazione (c.1330)

Martini, Simone (c.1284-1344) L’Angelo dell’Annunciazione (The Angel of the Annunciation) c.1330 Tempera on poplar panel, 29.5 x 20.5 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington This small, rich panel was originally the left side of a diptych, which, along with a right-hand panel…

Madonna dell’Annunciazione (1340-1344)

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…

San Pietro (s.d.)

Martini, Simone (c.1284-1344) San Pietro (St. Peter) s.d. Tempera and gold on panel, 58 x 38.5 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid ©Carmen Thyssen Collection As is required by an iconographic tradition without exceptions, St. Peter is represented as an old man holding…

Duccio di Buoninsegna

(c.1255-c.1319) The artist’s works: Madonna Rucellai c.1285 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Madonna col Bambino c.1290–1300 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Annunciazione c.1307–1311 National Gallery, London Guarigione del cieco nato c.1307–1311 National Gallery, London Trasfigurazione c.1307–1311 National Gallery, London La vocazione degli apostoli Pietro e…

San Ansano (c.1326)

Martini, Simone (c.1284-1344) San Ansano (Saint Ansanus) c.1326 Tempera on wood, gold ground, 57.5 x 38.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This panel, together with a related work depicting the Madonna and Child in the Robert Lehman Collection (1975.1.12)…

Lippo Memmi

(c.1291–1356) Filippo di Memmo di Filipuccio The artist’s works: San Paolo c.1330 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Annunciazione e i santi Ansano e Massima 1333 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Madonna col Bambino c.1350 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Born 1291 Siena (Italia) Died…

Simone Martini

(c.1284–1344) The artist’s works: San Ansano c.1326 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York L’Angelo dell’Annunciazione c.1330 National Gallery of Art, Washington Annunciazione e i santi Ansano e Massima 1333 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Madonna dell’Annunciazione 1340–1344 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Gesù che porta la…

Francesco Petrarca

(1304–1374) Works: • Fifteen sonnets (English) • Letters to Classical Authors (English) • Three Dialogues Between Petrarch and S. Augustine (English) • The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems (English) Petrarca in Art: Andrea del Sarto (1486-1530) Ritratto di giovane donna con…