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Diego de Siloe

1495 - 1563

Diego de Siloe
Renaissance
Renaissance

Diego de Siloe

Born 1495 Died 1563

Diego de Siloe: Pioneer of Granadan Sculpture and Renaissance Architecture Diego de Siloe (c. 1495–1563) stands as a pivotal figure in the artistic landscape of Spain during the Renaissance, recognized primarily for his groundbreaking contributions to sculpture and architecture—particularly his role as the progenitor of the Granadan school of sculpture and his masterful designs for Granada Cathedral and the Monastery of Saint Jerome. Born in Burgos around 1495, he was likely the son of Gil de Siloé, a prominent gothic sculptor who had already established himself in Flanders. This familial co…

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of Diego de Siloe's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.