rueland the elder frueauf
Rueland Frueauf the Elder: A Passau Master of the Renaissance Born in Obernberg am Inn around 1440 and tragically passing away in Passau in 1507, Rueland Frueauf the Elder stands as a pivotal figure in the late Gothic and early Renaissance art scene of Austria. While his life was relatively short, his artistic legacy—particularly his frescoes and panel paintings—continues to resonate with scholars and art enthusiasts alike. He wasn’t…
The Lifeline
Scroll through rueland the elder frueauf'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 rueland the elder frueauf'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.
