nandlal boshu
early life and career nandalal bose, a renowned indian artist, was born on december 3, 1882, in a middle-class bengali family in haverli kharagpur, munger district, bihar. his interest in art began at an early age, and he later pursued it as a career, despite initial disapproval from his family. nandalal bose joined the calcutta school of art, where he was influenced by the murals of the ajanta caves. he became part of an international…
The Lifeline
Scroll through nandlal boshu'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 nandlal boshu'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.