Mariotto di Nardo
A Florentine Visionary of the Gothic Twilight Mariotto di Nardo, a name perhaps less resonant than those of his Renaissance successors, nevertheless occupies a crucial position in the transition between the elegant world of late Gothic painting and the burgeoning naturalism that would define the 15th century. Born in Florence around 1365, Mariotto flourished during a period of immense artistic ferment, working amidst the grandeur of t…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Mariotto di Nardo'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 Mariotto di Nardo'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.