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Tilman Riemenschneider
Renaissance
Renaissance

Tilman Riemenschneider

Born 1460 Died 1531 Works span 1490–1510

A Life Forged in Stone and Wood Tilman Riemenschneider, a name resonating with the echoes of late medieval Germany, stands as a pivotal figure bridging the spiritual intensity of the Gothic era with the burgeoning humanism of the Renaissance. Born around 1460 in Heiligenstadt im Eichsfeld, his life unfolded against a backdrop of political upheaval and artistic transformation. The early years were marked by displacement; his father’s i…

14
dated works
3
chapters
1490
first work
1510
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Tilman Riemenschneider'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 Tilman Riemenschneider'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.