FaçadeNicola Pisano · 1250

  • Creation date1250
  • MuseumSanta Trinità

Nicola Pisano (1230 – 1284)

Nicola Pisano (c. 1220-1284) was a pivotal Italian sculptor, considered the founder of modern sculpture. Known for his classical Roman style, dynamic figures, and groundbreaking pulpit at Pisa Baptistery—a synthesis of Gothic & ancient traditions.

Santa Trinità (Florence, Italy)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Façade
  • Artist: Nicola Pisano
  • Year: 1250
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Santa Trinità
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Perceived brightness: shadow

Questions & Answers

Are the colors of "Façade" by Nicola Pisano vivid or muted?

The colors of "Façade" by Nicola Pisano show a muted saturation with a balanced intensity.

How do contrast and harmony combine in "Façade"?

The color composition of "Façade" by Nicola Pisano combines a statement contrast with a discordant palette harmony.

How old was Nicola Pisano when creating "Façade" in 1250?

Nicola Pisano was 20 years old when creating "Façade" in 1250. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1230.

Which artist is "Façade" attributed to?

"Façade" was created by Nicola Pisano. The information on this page describes Nicola Pisano's original work.

In what year was "Façade" by Nicola Pisano created?

"Façade" by Nicola Pisano was created in 1250.

How light is "Façade" overall?

Overall, "Façade" is recorded as shadow. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.

Is "Façade" by Nicola Pisano a light or a dark artwork?

"Façade" is shadow overall, and its luminance is gentle luminance.

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