Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus
painting by Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi in the Uffizi
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Summary
Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,154 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Simone Martini[3], Lippo Memmi[4]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[5]
- Instance of: triptych[6]
- Movement: International Gothic[7], Gothic painting[8]
- Genre: religious art[9]
- Part of the series: Cycle of four altar pieces for the patron saints of Siena[10]
- Depicts: Mary[11], Annunciation[12], angel[13], Ansanus[14], fond d'or[15], médaillon[16]
- Made from material: tempera[17], panel[18]
- Collection: Uffizi Gallery[19]
- Inventory number: 00284557[20]
- Location: Raum A5 Lorenzetti - Simone Martini[21], Uffizi Gallery[22]
- Part of: Cycle of four altar pieces for the patron saints of Siena[23]
- Commons category: Annunciation by Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence[24]
- Catalog code: 5[25], 25[26], 12[27]
- Inception: 1333[28]
- Main subject: Annunciation[29]
- Depicts Iconclass notation: 73A522[30]
- Described by source: 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die[31]
- Title: Annunciation with St. Maxima and St. Ansanus[32]
- Height: 158 cm[33], 265 cm[34]
- Width: 48 cm[35], 184 cm[36], 305 cm[37]
- Copyright status: public domain[38]
Why It Matters
Annunciation with Saints Maxima and Ansanus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]