Yoel Ben Shimon
Yoel Ben Shimon was a renowned Jewish artist active in Italy during the late 15th century, celebrated for his illuminated manuscripts that combined Ashkenazi traditions with Renaissance art. One of his most notable works, created around 1475, features intricate illustrations accompanying Jewish prayers, showcasing biblical figures and mythical creatures, and is now set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s for millions.
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Yoel Ben Shimon is known as one of the few Jewish artists from the Middle Ages whose name is still recognized today.
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