Mikhail Vrubel
Premières années et formationMikhail Aleksandrovitch Vroubel, un peintre russe renommé, est né le 17 mars 1856 à Omsk, en Russie. Son héritage noble et la carrière militaire de son père ont influencé sa vie précoce. Malgré l'obtention d'une licence en droit à l'université Saint-Péterbourg en 1880, sa véritable passion résidait dans l'art. Il intègre l'Académie impériale des arts, étudiant sous la direction de Pavel Chistyakov, où il a…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Mikhail Vrubel'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 Mikhail Vrubel'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.