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Xu Beihong
Xu Beihong: Bridging Worlds, Shaping a Modern Vision Xu Beihong, syntymänimeltään Xu Shoukang, nousi 20-luvun kiinalaisen taiteen keskeiseksi hahdeksi. Hänen elämänsä oli kiehtova tarina taiteellisen kehityksen ja modernisoinnin pyrkimyksestä, joka yhdisti kotimaansa rikkaat perinteet länsimaisen taiteen innovaatioihin. Alkuperäinen pohja hänen urallaan oli köyhyys ja klassisen koulutuksen sekä perheen taiteilijan, Xu Dazhangin, opetu…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Xu Beihong'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 Xu Beihong'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.
