Pieter de Hooch
Frühe Jahre und Ausbildung Pieter de Hooch, eine bedeutende Figur des niederländischen Goldenen Zeitalters, wurde am 20. Dezember 1629 in Rotterdam, Niederlande, geboren. Er war der älteste von fünf Kindern von Hendrick Hendricksz de Hooch, einem Ziegelbrenner, und Annetge Pieters, einer Hebamme. Über seine frühen Jahre ist wenig bekannt, aber es wird angenommen, dass er in Rotterdam, Delft und Amsterdam arbeitete. De Hoochs künstleris…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Pieter de Hooch'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 Pieter de Hooch'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.