Lorenzo
Ghiberti
A Florentine Renaissance Forged in Bronze: The Life and Legacy of Lorenzo Ghiberti Born in 1378 near Florence, Italy, Lorenzo di Bartolo – a name that would become synonymous with artistic innovation as Lorenzo Ghiberti – embarked on a journey that would redefine the possibilities …
A portrait built from Lorenzo Ghiberti's own colours
Every 26 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.