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peter the elder dell
Renaissance
Renaissance

peter the elder dell

Born 1490 Died 1552 Works span 1534–1534

Peter the Elder Dell (1490–1552): A Sculptor’s Vision of Faith Peter Dell the Elder, born in Würzburg around 1490, stands as a pivotal figure in German Renaissance sculpture. While overshadowed by his more celebrated son, Peter Vischer the Elder, Dell's contributions to artistic innovation and humanist ideals cemented his place within the broader cultural landscape of his era. His life remains shrouded in some mystery, documented prim…

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first work
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last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through peter the elder dell'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.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups peter the elder dell'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.