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Jean Malouel

1375 – 1415

Jean Malouel
Renaissance
Renaissance

Jean Malouel

Born 1375 Died 1415 Works span 1400–1416

A Life at the Burgundian Court Jean Malouel, or Jan Maelwael as he was known in his native Netherlands, occupies a fascinating, pivotal position in the transition from Gothic to Renaissance art. Born around 1375 in Nijmegen, a city then part of the Duchy of Guelders, his life unfolded against the backdrop of burgeoning artistic patronage and shifting cultural currents. He wasn’t merely a painter; he was a courtier, an innovator, and a…

4
dated works
4
chapters
1400
first work
1416
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Jean Malouel'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 Jean Malouel'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.