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rodolfo nieto
rodolfo nieto labastida was a mexican painter of the oaxacan school (apprenticed under diego rivera, later served him as an assistant).rodolfo nieto was born at home in oaxaca on july 13, 1936. his father rodolfo nieto gris, a medical epidemiologist, left the home mysteriously around 1949. after his disappearance, the family became destitute; his mother, josefina labastida de nieto, a homemaker and seamstress, moved to mexico city with…
The Lifeline
Scroll through rodolfo nieto'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 rodolfo nieto'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.
