Artist
Simone dei Crocifissi




Papal States, 1330–1399
Simone dei Crocifissi was a Papal States Byzantine icon painting artist. 5 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. Simone dei Crocifissi was born in Bologna.
Simone di Filippo Benvenuti, known as Simone dei Crocifissi or Simone da Bologna (about 1330 - 1399), was an Italian painter. Born and died in Bologna, he painted many religious panel paintings, and also frescoes in the churches of Santo Stefano and San Michele in Bosco, both at Bologna.
Works by Simone dei Crocifissi
Nativity of Christ
The Crucifixion
The Virgin and Saint Elizabeth with the Infant Saint John (casket lid, back); The Four Evangelists with Saint Christopher, Saint Anthony Abbot, Saint Liberius (casket, back)
The Baptism of Christ (casket lid, front); Saint Peter, Saint John the Evangelist, Saint Matthew and Two Unknown Saints (casket, front)
The Crucifixion (centre); The Angel Gabriel and a Saint (left); The Virgin and St James (right)
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