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Simon master

12th-century illuminator based in Paris and St Albans

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Born: 12th century
Citizenship: Kingdom of France
Occupation: illuminator
Notable work: Copenhagen Psalter

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The Simon master was a manuscript illuminator who lived in 12th-century Paris and later moved to St Albans during the time of Simon (1167–1183), Abbot of St Albans, after whom he is named by art historians.

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Copenhagen Psalter1200 · illuminated manuscript

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: unknown
Subject has role: anonymous master
Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired applies to jurisdiction: worldwide
Has works in the collection: Royal Danish Library

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