José Clemente Orozco
José Clemente Orozco – En lysets kamp José Clemente Orozco var född den 23 november 1883 i Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, Mexiko och är en mexikansk målare som anses vara den mest betydelsefulla mexikanska muralisten att arbeta i fresco. Hans liv var oskiljaktigt kopplat till Mexikos tumultuosa historia – en period präglad av revolution, samhälllig uppror och ett intensivt sökande efter nationell identitet. Orozco var inte bara en konstnär;…
The Lifeline
Scroll through José Clemente Orozco'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 José Clemente Orozco'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.