Artist: Simon Marmion (1425 - 1489)
Nationality: Flemish
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Media: Illuminator
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Biography:
Simon Marmion’s family was mostly comprised of painters from Amiens and learned the craft from his father before moving to Valenciennes to set up his own shop. In 1454, he was hired by Philip the Good, the duke of Burgundy to help decorate an elaborate banquet. He also worked for others in Burgundy’s elite including Duke Philp, Charles the Bold, Margaret of York. In addition to manuscript illumination, he also created paintings, altarpieces, portraits, and other decorations.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Ange d'Annonication agenouillé, tourné vers la gauche (1938) by MARMION Simon
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LE MIRACLE DE LA VRAIE CROIX (1480 vers) by MARMION Simon (entourage de)
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Christ Bearing the Cross Northern French Painter, about 1480Oil on wood; 14 3/4 x 10
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L'Adoration des bergers ; Saints Luc et Jean (15e siècle) by MARMION Simon (attribué)
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Les Visions du Chevalier Tondal
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Saint Jean et le chanoine donateur ; Gisant (2e moitié 15e siècle ; 1ère moitié 16e siècle) by PROVOST Jan
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La Mort de la Vierge ; Saints Mathieu et Marc (15e siècle) by MARMION Simon (école de) ;VAN DER GOES Hugo (d'après)
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Virgin and Child, ca. 1495-1500 Jan Provost (Netherlandish, born about 1465, died 1529)Oil on wood;
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Gilbert Stuart - Mr. Simon Walker and Mrs. Simon Walker c. 1802 oil on canvas Utah Museum of Fine Arts American
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Saint Donatian; A Warrior Saint, Probably Victor, Presenting a Donor Netherlandish Painter, about 1490Oil on
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Groupe de trois hommes debout, vêtus à l'orientale (1927) by DELACROIX Eugène
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The Martyrdom of Saint Adrian; The Martyrdom of Two Saints, Possibly Ache and Acheul, parts
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Jules Bastien-Lepage - Simon Hayem 1875 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art French
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MARGUERITE D'YORK (1446-1503) (1468 vers) by anonyme
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Simeon Thomassin (or Simon) Christ in Gethsemane engraving 17th - 18th century
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PORTRAIT DE MME SIMON (3e quart 19e siècle) by CELLIER Jules Henri
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ALEXIS SIMON BELLE (1674-1734) (1er quart 18e siècle) by BELLE Alexis Simon
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Honore Daumier - Alexandre-Simon Pataille c. 1832-1929 bronze National Gallery of Art French
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PORTRAIT DE M. SIMON (1853) by CELLIER Jules Henri
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Pompeo Batoni - The Fall of Simon Magus c. 1750 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art Italian
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Simon Francois Ravenet II The Death of Seneca 1768
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La chute de Simon le magicien by ZUCCARO Federico
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Simon Francois Ravenet II The Return of the Prodigal Son Engraving 1772
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Simon Francois Ravenet II The young gipsy Engraving 1762
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Pierre Subleyras - Banquet at the House of Simon the Pharisee c. 1737 oil on canvas McMullen Museum of Art at Boston University Italian
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Simon Francois Ravenet II La chasse a l'oiseau Engraving 18th century
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Simon Francois Ravenet II Venus and Adonis Engraving 18th century
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Simon Francois Ravenet II St. Catherine de Sienne Engraving 18th century
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Le repas chez Simon le Pharisien et l'Onction des pieds du Christ by ROTTENHAMMER Hans I (manière de)
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Chute de Simon le Magicien (17e siècle) by anonyme
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Simon Francois Ravenet II The Return of Neptune Engraving 18th century
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Jules Simon (19e siècle) by PERDRIAU ET LEROY (lithographe) ; LEGRAND Augustin Claude Simon
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Simon Francois Ravenet II Tobias anointing his father's eye Engraving 18th century
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Howard Simon The Cross Woodcut 1928
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Pierre Simon le vieux Portrait Engraving 1687
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Le Repas chez Simon le Pharisien by ROBUSTI Jacopo (attribué à)
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Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Francois-Pascal-Simon, Baron Gerard 1836-c. 1838 plaster National Gallery of Art French
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Anonymous St. Simon 19th century
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Saint Simon apôtre ; Saint Simon, martyrEsquisse représentant saint Simon (Ancien titre) (1er quart 18e siècle) by JOUVENET Jean (atelier)
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Simon Francois Ravenet II The Rt. Rev. Lord Bishop of London, Dr. Thos. Sherlock Engraving 1756
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Sept têtes d'hommes d'après le Christ chez Simon le Pharisien (19e siècle) by DELACROIX Eugène
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Jésus chez Simon le Pharisien by CALIARI Benedetto (d'après)
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Simon Francois Ravenet II Sophonisba accepting the nuptial present Engraving 18th century
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Simon-Girard, La fille de Mme Angot (titre inscrit) (1er quart 20e siècle) by LAAS Henri (imprimeur) ; PECAUD Emile (imprimeur)
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Lay Figure and Wardrobe, Simon Hennekin , 1769, Various
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Le repas chez Simon le Pharisien et l'Onction des pieds du Christ (4e quart 16e siècle) by anonyme
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La chute de Simon le magicien (2e moitié 17e siècle ; 1er quart 18e siècle) by GAULLI Giovanni Battista ; BACICCIO (dit)
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Portrait de Simon Vouet by MELLAN Claude
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Howard Simon Heads (2 in one Mat) Woodcut 20th century
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Howard Simon Heads (2 in one Mat) Woodcut 20th century
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Howard Simon Wine Tasting Woodcut 1928
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Portrait de Mr Marsh, banquier anglais (19e siècle) by ROCHARD Simon Jacques
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Anonymous [St Simon] Copy 19th century
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LES FUMEURS (1626) by COSSIERS Simon
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Le repas chez Simon le Pharisien et l'Onction des pieds du Christ (17e siècle) by anonyme
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La Circoncision (1ère moitié 17e siècle) by VOUET Simon (école)
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JEAN-SIMON LECLERC (1928) by anonyme
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Pierre Simon le vieux Prince Louis de Bourbon Engraving 1678
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Deux bretonnes (2e quart 20e siècle) by SIMON Lucien
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Barque de pêche déchargeant son poisson by VLIEGER Simon de (manière de)

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (4)
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Getty Museum: FRENCH MANUSCRIPT ILLUMINATION OF THE LATE MIDDLE AGES
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Art Gallery of South Australia: Stella Bowen: Art, Love and War
Her marvelous self-portrait was recently given to the Art Gallery of South Australia by the artist’s niece Suzanne Brookman who, with Ms Wilkins, will be at the media preview of the exhibition.Ron Radford, Director of the Art Gallery of South A...
J. Paul Getty Center: THE QUEEN OF THE ANGELS
Taking it's title from Los Angeles' historic name, El Pueblo de la Reyna de Los Angeles (The Town of the Queen of the Angels), the new Museum exhibition The ...
J. Paul Getty Center: The Art of Giving in the Middle Ages
Gifts were an important part of the ceremony and diplomacy of medieval Europe, says Thomas Kren, the Museums curator of manuscripts. They were used to secure the ...

Further Artwork and Information:

Simon Marmion Online
MARMION, Simon
Simon Marmion (Getty Museum)
Simon Marmion (1425 - 1489) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Simon Marmion - Artist Painting Prices, Art Appraisal, Artist Paintings [AskART.com]
Simon Marmion
Simon MARMION ?
Autor: Simón Marmion
Simon Marmion A Choir of Angels
Simon Marmion / The Beast Acheron / 1475

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