Renaissance

Pinturicchio

Born 1454 Died 1513 Works span 1481–1513

Bernardino di Betto Pinturicchio: A Renaissance Voice of Umbria Bernardino di Betto, universally recognized as Pinturicchio – a moniker affectionately bestowed upon him due to his diminutive stature – emerged from Perugia’s artistic crucible in 1454. His life unfolded during the zenith of the High Renaissance, a period characterized by breathtaking innovation and intellectual fervor across Italy; yet Pinturicchio distinguished himself…

dated works

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1481

first work

1513

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Pinturicchio'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.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Pinturicchio'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.