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Carlos Mérida
Frühes Leben und europäische Einflüsse (1891-1914) Geburt und Familie: Carlos Mérida wurde am 2. Dezember 1891 in Guatemala-Stadt, Guatemala, als Carlos Santiago Ortega geboren. Seine Eltern waren Serapio Santiago Mérida und Guadalupe Ortega Barnoya. Er nahm später den Nachnamen Mérida an, der ihm klangvoller erschien. Frühe musikalische Neigung: Anfänglich leidenschaftlich für Musik begeistert, erhielt Mérida als Kind Klavie…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Carlos Mérida'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 Carlos Mérida'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.
