Simone Talenti

(1340–1381) Italian sculptor and architect (1340–1381)

Simone Talenti (Italy, 1340–1381) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Simone Talenti belongs to the chapter ‘The Middle Ages’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Simone Talenti was born in Florence. The teachers included Francesco Talenti and Orcagna.

One of the best-known works is ‘Saint John the Evangelist’. The catalogue has one building by Simone Talenti.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Matteo Gattapone, Arnau Bargués, Matteo Raverti, Benci di Cione Dami, and Henry Yevele.

• Loggia dei Lanzi