Il Tribolo
Niccolò di Raffaello di Niccolò dei Pericoli (Tribolo): The Architect of Myth and Water Born in Florence around 1500, Niccolò di Raffaello di Niccolò dei Pericoli – known to posterity as Tribolo – was a pivotal figure in the late Renaissance, a master sculptor and architect whose unique vision transformed the aesthetic landscape of Florence and beyond. Often overshadowed by his more celebrated contemporaries, Tribolo’s legacy lies not…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Il Tribolo'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 Il Tribolo'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.