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Balthus

1908 - 2001

Balthus
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Balthus

Born 1908 Died 2001

Svjetovi Usklađenih Sjena: Zagonetni Vizionar Balthus Balthasar Klossowski de Rola, poznatiji kao Balthus, ostaje jedna od najintrigantnijih i kontroverznijih figura umjetnosti 20. stoljeća. Rođen u Parizu 29. veljače 1908., u obitelji prožetoj intelektualnim i umjetničkim krugovima, njegov je život obilježilo rano uranjanje u kulturu i namjerno odbacivanje prevladavajućih umjetničkih trendova. Njegov otac, Erich Klossowski, bio je cijenjeni povjesničar umjetnosti, dok je majka, Baladine Klossowska, sama bila slikarica, potičući okruženje u kojem se estetska kontemplacija nije samo poticala…

11
works mapped
4
subjects
2001
active until
An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of Balthus's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.