Late Medieval

Bartolo di Fredi

Born 1330 Died 1410 Works span 1383–1388

The Luminous Legacy of Bartolo di Fredi In the heart of fourteenth-century Tuscany, a period defined by the transition from the ethereal grace of the Gothic era to the burgeoning humanism of the Renaissance, Bartolo di Fredi emerged as a master of light and narrative. Born in Siena around 1330, he was more than just a painter; he was a bridge between two worlds. His work, often characterized by an otherworldly luminosity and a meticul…

dated works

chapters

1383

first work

1388

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Bartolo di Fredi'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 Bartolo di Fredi'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.

Bartolo di Fredi

1330 – 1410

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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