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Annunciation with St. Margaret and St. Ansanus  wikidata:Q979440 reasonator:Q979440
Artist
Annunciation:
Simone Martini  (1284–1344)  wikidata:Q221043 q:it:Simone Martini
 
Simone Martini
Alternative names
Simone Senese
Description Italian painter and manuscript illuminator
Date of birth/death between 1280 and 1285
date QS:P,+1280-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1280-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1285-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
1 August 1344 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Siena Avignon
Work period between 1313 and 1342
date QS:P,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1313-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1342-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q221043
lateral figures and 4 medallions with prophets:
Lippo Memmi  (1291–1356)  wikidata:Q504963
 
Lippo Memmi
Alternative names
Lippo Memmi da Siena; Filippo di Memmo; Lippo Memmi Da Siena; Filippo Di Memmo Memmi Da Siena; Lippo Memmo
Description Italian painter
Date of birth/death circa 1291
date QS:P,+1291-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
1356 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Siena Siena
Work period 1317 Edit this at Wikidata–1347 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q504963
(brother-in-law)
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Annunciation and Two Saints
Part of Cycle of four altar pieces for the patron saints of Siena Edit this at Wikidata
Series title Cycle of four altar pieces for the patron saints of Siena Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting / triptych Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Deutsch: Mitteltafel: Maria Verkündigung, links: Hl. Ansanus von Siena, rechts: Heilige Maxima, Mutter des Ansanus (oder Margarethe), in den Giebelfeldern vier Medaillons mit den Propheten Jeremias, Ezechiel, Jesaiah und Daniel
English: Gabriel holds an olive branch in his hand, a traditional symbol of peace, while pointing at the Holy Ghost's dove with the other.
Depicted people
Date circa 1333
date QS:P571,+1333-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium tempera on wood
medium QS:P186,Q175166;P186,Q287,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 265 cm (104.3 in); width: 305 cm (10 ft)
dimensions QS:P2048,265U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,305U174728
institution QS:P195,Q51252
Current location
2nd floor room 3 Trecento
Accession number
451
Object history
English: executed for the chapel of Sant'Ansano of the Cathedral in Siena, part of a cycle with the theme of the life of Mary commissioned by the cathedral for the four altars of the patrons of Siena
1799 Uffizi
Inscriptions The date of the painting is specified in a fragment of the original frame, now embedded in the 19th-century renovation. It lists the name of Simone Martini and his brother-in-law Lippo Memmi (symon martini et lippvs memmi de senis me pinxervnt anno domini mcccxxxiii)
References

Annunciation: Polo Museale Fiorentino, Inventario 1890: online database: entry 452 (Italian)

Ansanus of Siena: Polo Museale Fiorentino, Inventario 1890: online database: entry 451 (Italian)
Polo Museale Fiorentino Catalogo: online database: entry 00284557 (Italian)
Web Gallery of Art
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