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Christoph Weiditz
Renaissance
Renaissance

Christoph Weiditz

Born 1498 Died 1559 Works span 1530–1550

Christoph Weiditz: A Renaissance Medalist Bridging Naïve Charm and Mannerist Complexity Christoph Weiditz (b. ca. 1500, Freiburg im Breisgau, d. 1559, Augsburg) stands as one of the four foremost German medallists of the Renaissance—a testament to his exceptional skill in capturing both psychological nuance and artistic innovation during a pivotal period in European art history. Alongside Hans Schwarz, Friedrich Hagenauer, and Matthes…

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1530
first work
1550
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Christoph Weiditz'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 Christoph Weiditz'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.