Cristoforo Caselli
The Life of Cristoforo Caselli Born in Parma around 1460, Cristoforo Caselli grew up in a world where art was a family trade. He was the son of Giovanni di Cristoforo, a man who likely shared his son's interest in painting. Known by several names, including Cristoforo da Parma or il Temperello, he moved through the Italian Renaissance with a quiet, steady presence. His life was rooted in the traditions of his home city, yet his ambiti…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Cristoforo Caselli's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Cristoforo Caselli's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.