Sano
di Pietro
Sano di Pietro: A Visionary of Siena’s Gothic Soul Sano di Pietro (1405/06 – 1481), a name that resonates with the grandeur and ethereal beauty characteristic of Sienese painting during the Quattrocento, remains an enigmatic figure despite the considerable scholarly attention devoted to his oeuvre. …
A portrait built from Sano di Pietro's own colours
Every 23 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.
