PulpitGiovanni Pisano · 1301

  • Creation date1301
  • MuseumSant'Andrea

Giovanni Pisano (1248 – 1318)

Giovanni Pisano: Italian sculptor & architect (1248-1318). Blended Gothic & Roman art, famed for Siena Cathedral statues & innovative pulpit designs.

Sant'Andrea (Pistoia, Italy)

Discover Sant'Andrea in Pistoia, Italy! Explore 13th-19th century Tuscan art & Giovanni Pisano’s masterpiece pulpit. Part of the Civic Museums – a journey through history & culture awaits!


About this artwork

  • Title: Pulpit
  • Artist: Giovanni Pisano
  • Year: 1301
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Sant'Andrea
  • Color intensity: Balanced
  • Perceived brightness: balanced

Questions & Answers

Is "Pulpit" by Giovanni Pisano in the public domain, and why?

The copyright status of "Pulpit" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1318.

How strong is the contrast in "Pulpit" by Giovanni Pisano?

The light-dark contrast of "Pulpit" is recorded as bold. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.

What color leads the composition of "Pulpit" by Giovanni Pisano?

The color that stands out most in "Pulpit" is espresso (#624f42). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.

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