The Annunciation by Simone Martini, a Gothic Splendor
The Annunciation by Simone Martini and his brother-in-law Lippo Memmi is the supreme masterpiece of Sienese Gothic painting, made in…
12 Medieval Christian Paintings from the Masters of the Gothic Tradition
Medieval Christian paintings are where the story of Western sacred art truly begins. Long before Leonardo or Raphael reinvented the…
The Great Medieval Painters of Catholic Art
The great medieval painters of Catholic art were a small group of extraordinary men who worked in central Italy during…
Simone Martini’s Most Beautiful Paintings and Gothic Masterworks
The most beautiful paintings of Simone Martini occupy a place in the history of Western art that is both singular…