Piermatteo d'Amelia
Piermatteo Lauro de' Manfredi da Amelia (ca. 1445-1503/1508) – A Florentine Master Shaping Umbrian Renaissance Piermatteo Lauro de’ Manfredi da Amelia, born around 1445 in Empoli, Italy—a town nestled within the fertile Umbria region—emerged as a pivotal figure of the Florentine Renaissance, albeit rooted firmly in his native land. While biographical details remain somewhat sparse compared to contemporaries like Leonardo or Michelangelo, scholarly research has painstakingly reconstructed his artistic trajectory and established him as a master craftsman whose influence extended across central…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Piermatteo d'Amelia'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.