Giovanni
Angelo Montorsoli
A Florentine Sculptor Bridging Renaissance and Antiquity Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli, born in the small Tuscan village of Montorsolo near Florence in 1507, occupies a fascinating, if sometimes overlooked, position within the landscape of 16th-century Italian art. He wasn’t merely a sculptor; he was a conduit …
A portrait built from Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli's own colours
Every 3 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.