WindowSimone Martini · 1312
Stained Glass- Decor
- Late Gothic Style
1312- Late Medieval
Simone Martini (1284 – 1344)
Discover Simone Martini, the Sienese master of elegance and grace! His International Gothic paintings—like 'Maestà'—blend religious themes with courtly refinement & exquisite detail.
Visual Overview
The artwork, titled Window, is a stained glass window dating to 1312. The piece features a central painting of Jesus Christ standing on a cross. This figure is surrounded by several angels and other figures within the composition.
The window is characterized by a yellow background and contains intricate designs that frame the central scene. In the bottom left corner, there are two smaller figures that appear to be part of the larger stained glass design.
About this artwork
- Title: Window
- Artist: Simone Martini
- Year: 1312
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Medium type: Decor
- Creative period: Mature Style
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: elegant design, religious painting, fine art print
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
Quick Facts
- Year: 1312
- Artist: Simone Martini
- Subject or theme: Religious iconography
- Notable elements or techniques: Detailed depiction of Christ on the cross; angelic figures
- Location: Private Collection
Questions & Answers
What is the art-historical place of "Window" by Simone Martini?
Historically, "Window" is a Late Gothic Style work of the broader Late-Medieval era.
Where is "Window" suggested to be displayed, considering its palette?
Considering its earthy colors, "Window" is suggested for a living room.
Who made "Window", and when?
Simone Martini made "Window" in 1312.