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Hann Trier
Hann Trier: A Life Painted Across Europe Hann Trier (1915-1999), a name perhaps less familiar than some of his contemporaries, represents a pivotal figure in mid-20th century German art – an artist deeply rooted in the tumultuous aftermath of World War II and profoundly shaped by its intellectual currents. Born in Düsseldorf, Germany, to a family with strong artistic connections (his brother was an art historian), Trier’s life unfolde…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Hann Trier'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 Hann Trier'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.
