LouthHours_Alias_DonneHours_Circa1480.jpg


Summary

Description
English: Detail from Louth Hours (alias Donne Hours) c.1480, painted by Simon Marmion. Depicted is Sir John Donne (probably born in 1420s – 1503) a Welsh courtier, diplomat and soldier, a notable figure of the Yorkist party, kneeling before his Guardian Angel. His arms are shown at left: Azure, a wolf salient argent (as shown on escutcheons on the capitals of the columns in the Donne Triptych by Hans Memling), with crest: A knot of five snakes.Tempera on parchment . Collection of University of Louvain-la-Neuve, Ms A2, folio 100 verso.
Date circa 1480
date QS:P,+1480-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://www.jhna.org/index.php/past-issues/volume-6-issue-1-2014/249-dubios-the-donne-hours
Author
Simon Marmion (circa 1425
date QS:P,+1425–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1489) wikidata:Q676247
Simon Marmion
Alternative names
Master of the St Bertin Altar; Simon Mormion; Master of the St Bertin Altar Marmion; Louthe Master; Louthe Master Marmion; Simone Marimion; Marmion
Description French-Southern Netherlandish manuscript illuminator and painter
Date of birth/death circa 1425
date QS:P,+1425-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
24 December 1489 or 25 December 1489
Location of birth/death Amiens Valenciennes
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q676247

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