Christoph
Weiditz
Christoph Weiditz: A Renaissance Medalist Bridging Naïve Charm and Mannerist Complexity Christoph Weiditz (b. ca. 1500, Freiburg im Breisgau, d. 1559, Augsburg) stands as one of the four foremost German medallists of the Renaissance—a testament to his exceptional skill in capturing both psychological nuance and …
A portrait built from Christoph Weiditz's own colours
Every 2 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.
