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Gerhard Richter
A Life Shaped by Division: The Early Years and Artistic Formation of Gerhard Richter Gerhard Richters livn er uadskilligt forbundet med Tysklands splitted historie i det 20. århundrede. Han blev født i Dresden i 1932, og hans barndom udspillede sig i skyggen af en stigende nazistisk regime. Denne formative periode, præget af forflyttelser – hans familie flyttede flere gange under krigen – indgydte ham en dyb følelse af usikkerhed og e…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Gerhard Richter's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Gerhard Richter's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
