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Saint Simon Collection

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Background imageSaint Simon Collection: The Apostle Simon. Artist: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)

The Apostle Simon. Artist: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
The Apostle Simon. Found in the collection of Museo del Greco, Toledo

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael

The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606.

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: St Simon. Plate 4. From: Christ and the Apostles, 1545. Creator: Lambert Suavius

St Simon. Plate 4. From: Christ and the Apostles, 1545. Creator: Lambert Suavius
St Simon. Plate 4. From: Christ and the Apostles, 1545. St Simon is shown in a very classicised pose, concentrating intently on the religious tome that he is reading

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: St Simon (colour litho)

St Simon (colour litho)
8635998 St Simon (colour litho) by Kandler, Wilhelm (1816-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Simon. Illustration for The Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by John Fleetwood)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: From left to right representations of Saint Thomas, Saint Barthelemy

From left to right representations of Saint Thomas, Saint Barthelemy and Saint Simon Fresco of the apse
VEN5034049 From left to right representations of Saint Thomas, Saint Barthelemy and Saint Simon Fresco of the apse, inner chapel of the castle of Udine; Castello, Civici Musei, Udine

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: illustration showing Saint Simon and Saint Paul

illustration showing Saint Simon and Saint Paul
3666073 illustration showing Saint Simon and Saint Paul.; (add.info.: French 19th century, coloured woodblock illustration showing Saint Simon and Saint Paul.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Saint Simon, 19th century (Epinal print)

Saint Simon, 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305638 Saint Simon, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Saint Simon. Epinal print. 19th century.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Caricature comparing Don Quixote to Saint-Simonianism a French political

Caricature comparing Don Quixote to Saint-Simonianism a French political and social movement of the first half of
5669717 Caricature comparing Don Quixote to Saint-Simonianism a French political and social movement of the first half of the 19th century

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Representation of the Apoles Saint Simon the Zelote (or Cananeen) and Saint Jude Thaddee

Representation of the Apoles Saint Simon the Zelote (or Cananeen) and Saint Jude Thaddee
ELD4916655 Representation of the Apoles Saint Simon the Zelote (or Cananeen) and Saint Jude Thaddee (Simon the Zealot or Simon Kananaios or Simon Cananeus and Jude Thaddeus)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Caricature against Saint-Simonianism

Caricature against Saint-Simonianism
5669839 Caricature against Saint-Simonianism; (add.info.: Caricature against Saint-Simonianism, 1830, by Henry-Rene D'Allemagne)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: The Apostle Simon, c. 1480/1490. Creator: Wolf Huber

The Apostle Simon, c. 1480/1490. Creator: Wolf Huber
The Apostle Simon, c. 1480/1490

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Sanctus Simeon. Creator: Marco Alvise Pitteri

Sanctus Simeon. Creator: Marco Alvise Pitteri
Sanctus Simeon

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Saint Simon seen from behind, turning to the right and holding a saw, in an oval frame, 1600-1640

Saint Simon seen from behind, turning to the right and holding a saw, in an oval frame, 1600-1640. Creator: Anon
Saint Simon seen from behind, turning to the right and holding a saw, in an oval frame, from Christ, the Virgin, and Thirteen Apostles, 1600-1640

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Saint Catherine in Prison Converting the Empress Faustina to Christianity, Flanked... 1570/71

Saint Catherine in Prison Converting the Empress Faustina to Christianity, Flanked... 1570/71
Saint Catherine in Prison Converting the Empress Faustina to Christianity, Flanked by Saints Saturnius and Simon, 1570/71

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: God the Father and Eleven of the Twelve Apostles, n.d. Creator: Giovanni Marco Pitteri

God the Father and Eleven of the Twelve Apostles, n.d. Creator: Giovanni Marco Pitteri
God the Father and Eleven of the Twelve Apostles, n.d

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Statue of Saint Simon, 19th century (sculpture)

Statue of Saint Simon, 19th century (sculpture)
8617834 Statue of Saint Simon, 19th century (sculpture) by Geoffroy-Dechaume, Adolphe Victor (1816-1892); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Belluno. Monumental church of St. Simon in Vallada Agordina

Europe, Italy, Veneto, Belluno. Monumental church of St. Simon in Vallada Agordina

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Two amber figures of the Apostles St. Peter and St. Simon the Zealot, North German

Two amber figures of the Apostles St. Peter and St. Simon the Zealot, North German, circa 1695 (amber)
7414678 Two amber figures of the Apostles St. Peter and St. Simon the Zealot, North German, circa 1695 (amber) by German School, (17th century); Burghley House Collection, Lincolnshire

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: The Holy Parent. (Saint Anne, surrounded by her three successive husbands, Salome (blue tunic)

The Holy Parent. (Saint Anne, surrounded by her three successive husbands, Salome (blue tunic)
LSE4313983 The Holy Parent. (Saint Anne, surrounded by her three successive husbands, Salome (blue tunic, with pointed index finger), Cleophas (with red coat, father of Marie Cleophas) and Joachim

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Portrait of Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Saint Simon (1675-1755)

Portrait of Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Saint Simon (1675-1755) Memorialist Painting by Perrine Vigger Du Vigneau ()
JLJ4642934 Portrait of Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Saint Simon (1675-1755) Memorialist Painting by Perrine Vigger Du Vigneau (? 1894). 1887

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: S Simon;s Jude (engraving)

S Simon;s Jude (engraving)
7182248s Simon;s Jude (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Simon;s Jude. Illustration for The Calendar of the Prayer-Book Illustrated (James Parker)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: L apotre Simon et le prophete Malachie - Simon the Apostle and the Prophet Malachi

L apotre Simon et le prophete Malachie - Simon the Apostle and the Prophet Malachi, by Pinturicchio, Bernardino
FIA5410119 L apotre Simon et le prophete Malachie - Simon the Apostle and the Prophet Malachi, by Pinturicchio, Bernardino, Workshop of (1454-1513). Fresco, 1492-1495

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: St Simon the Zealot (engraving)

St Simon the Zealot (engraving)
7149630 St Simon the Zealot (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Simon the Zealot)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Apostle Spoon: St. Simon Zelotes, London, 1637 / 38. Creator: Unknown

Apostle Spoon: St. Simon Zelotes, London, 1637 / 38. Creator: Unknown
Apostle Spoon: St. Simon Zelotes, London, 1637/38

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: August 1718: Saint Simon (Saint-Simon) (Louis de Rouvroy

August 1718: Saint Simon (Saint-Simon) (Louis de Rouvroy
XEE4407500 August 1718: Saint Simon (Saint-Simon) (Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of) (1675-1755) blocking the passage to the Duke of Maine (Louis Auguste (Louis-Auguste) of Bourbon) (1670-1736)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Portrait of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Count of Saint-Simon, aged 35, 1848 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Count of Saint-Simon, aged 35, 1848 (oil on canvas)
CHT307411 Portrait of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Count of Saint-Simon, aged 35, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Ravergie, Hippolyte (b.1815); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Dame Saint-Simonienne (litho)

Dame Saint-Simonienne (litho)
STC409051 Dame Saint-Simonienne (litho) by Maleuvre, Pierre (1740-1803); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Apostle Saint Simon. 1610-1614 (Oil on canvas)

Apostle Saint Simon. 1610-1614 (Oil on canvas)
LRI4606999 Apostle Saint Simon. 1610-1614 (Oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Casa y Museo del Greco, Toledo, Spain; (add.info.: Apotre Saint Simon)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Last supper, detail of James, son of Alphaeus and Simon (Fresco, 1445-1450)

Last supper, detail of James, son of Alphaeus and Simon (Fresco, 1445-1450)
LRI4576960 Last supper, detail of James, son of Alphaeus and Simon (Fresco, 1445-1450) by Castagno, Andrea del (1410-57); Refectory, Sant Apollonia, Florence

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Portrait of Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon

Portrait of Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon
ELD5618888 Portrait of Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: (Saint Simon) French soldier

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: The Count of Saint Simon (or Saint-Simon) (Claude Henri de Rouvroy, 1760-1825)

The Count of Saint Simon (or Saint-Simon) (Claude Henri de Rouvroy, 1760-1825)
XEE4415285 The Count of Saint Simon (or Saint-Simon) (Claude Henri de Rouvroy, 1760-1825), French philosopher and economist

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Saint Simon, (black and white chalk on grey-blue paper)

Saint Simon, (black and white chalk on grey-blue paper)
827584 Saint Simon, (black and white chalk on grey-blue paper) by Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista (1683-1754); 38.5x30.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Simon)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: St. Simon c. 1611 (Simon the Zealot or Simon Kananaios)

St. Simon c. 1611 (Simon the Zealot or Simon Kananaios)
PHD30403 St. Simon c. 1611 (Simon the Zealot or Simon Kananaios). by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Representation of Saint Simon. Enamel of Limoges. Chartres, Museum of Fine Arts

Representation of Saint Simon. Enamel of Limoges. Chartres, Museum of Fine Arts
JLJ4590410 Representation of Saint Simon. Enamel of Limoges. Chartres, Museum of Fine Arts by French School; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Chartres, France; (add.info.: Representation of Saint Simon)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Le Pere Enfantin (litho)

Le Pere Enfantin (litho)
STC409052 Le Pere Enfantin (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barthelemy Prosper Enfantin (1796-1864)

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Portrait of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Count of Saint Simon (or Saint-Simon)

Portrait of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Count of Saint Simon (or Saint-Simon)
LSE4107470 Portrait of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Count of Saint Simon (or Saint-Simon), (1760-1825) - engraving, 19th century by French School

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: The Calling of Peter and Andre (or the Call of the First Apostles

The Calling of Peter and Andre (or the Call of the First Apostles
LRI4662349 The Calling of Peter and Andre (or the Call of the First Apostles) Fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio (Domenico Bigordi) (1449-1494) 1481 Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Rome by Ghirlandaio

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Representation of the apostle Saint Simon the Zelote (or Saint Simon the Cananeen

Representation of the apostle Saint Simon the Zelote (or Saint Simon the Cananeen
LRI4702987 Representation of the apostle Saint Simon the Zelote (or Saint Simon the Cananeen) (The apostle Simon the Zealot) Painting by Giulio Cesare Procaccini (1574-1625), 17th century Genes

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Saint Simon with the Christ Child, 18th century. Creator: Angeli, Giuseppe (1712-1798)

Saint Simon with the Christ Child, 18th century. Creator: Angeli, Giuseppe (1712-1798)
Saint Simon with the Christ Child, 18th century. Found in the collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Saint Simon, published 1631. Creator: Jacques Callot

Saint Simon, published 1631. Creator: Jacques Callot
Saint Simon, published 1631

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles; St. Narcissus; St. Marcellus; St. Quintin

Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles; St. Narcissus; St. Marcellus; St. Quintin

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: The Martyrdom of Saint Simon, c. 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot

The Martyrdom of Saint Simon, c. 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Martyrdom of Saint Simon, c. 1634/1635

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Saint Simon, c. 1315 / 1320. Creator: Simone Martini

Saint Simon, c. 1315 / 1320. Creator: Simone Martini
Saint Simon, c. 1315/1320

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: Saint Simon standing facing left, holding a saw and a book, ca. 1515-27

Saint Simon standing facing left, holding a saw and a book, ca. 1515-27

Background imageSaint Simon Collection: St. Simon standing before an open book with the fingers of his left hand pressed onto the

St. Simon standing before an open book with the fingers of his left hand pressed onto the pages, his chin resting in his right hand, a shallow barrel vault with oculus beyond




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"Saint Simon: A Journey Through Art, Faith, and History" Step into the world of Saint Simon, an Apostle whose life and legacy have been immortalized through various forms of art. From the masterpieces of El Greco to the intricate amber figures from North Germany, his image has captivated artists across centuries. El Greco's depiction showcases Saint Simon as a figure filled with devotion and zeal for his faith. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to spreading the teachings of Christ. The amber figures further emphasize his significance, crafted with meticulous detail that highlights their religious symbolism. Traveling to Italy's Veneto region, one can witness the grandeur of the monumental church dedicated to St. Simon in Vallada Agordina. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to his enduring influence on Christianity. But who was this enigmatic saint? Not only known for being one of Jesus' closest disciples but also recognized as "Simon the Zealot, " he played a vital role in spreading God's message throughout Europe. The Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions in Paris houses an engraving depicting the martyrdom suffered by St. Simon alongside fellow apostles Thomas and Matthias. Their sacrifice serves as a reminder of their unwavering dedication to their beliefs. In another powerful artwork titled "Christ fainting under the cross, " we see how Saint Simon witnessed Jesus' suffering during His crucifixion—a poignant moment capturing both sorrow and hope. Beyond religious depictions, there is Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Saint-Simon—an influential memorialist whose portrait captures him in all his regal splendor. This painting serves as a tribute not just to him but also connects us back to our subject—Saint Simon—who shares this noble lineage. Lastly, Byzantine art presents us with an icon representing "the communion of apostles. " Here we find Saint Simon among twelve apostles united by their shared mission—the spread of Christianity.