jan wellens de cock
Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi: The Enchanting Botticelli Sandro Botticelli, born Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi around 1445 in Florence, Italy, was a painter whose work profoundly shaped the trajectory of the Italian Renaissance. His life, though tragically short, spanning from approximately 1445 to 1510, witnessed a remarkable evolution in artistic style and a rediscovery of his legacy centuries later. Initially apprenticed to various masters – first Maso Finiguerra, then Fra Filippo Lippi – Botticelli’s early career was marked by the creation of frescoes for Florentine churches a…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of jan wellens de cock'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.