Cecco di Pietro
Cecco di Pietro: Bridging Pisano and Sienese Visions in Trecento Florence Cecco di Pietro, a pivotal figure of the Florentine Pisan school, stands as a compelling testament to the dynamic artistic currents flowing through Italy during the Trecento. Born around 1330 – though precise birthdates remain elusive – his career unfolded primarily between approximately 1370 and his death before 1402, leaving behind a legacy of innovative frescoes, altarpieces, and a distinctive style that skillfully blended the robust traditions of Pisa with the burgeoning elegance of Siena. His story is one of appr…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Cecco di Pietro'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.
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.
