Lovis Corinth
Lovis Corinth (1858 - 1925) – A Bridge Between Impressionism and Expressionism Lovis Corinth, born Franz Heinrich Louis on July 21, 1858, in the Prussian province of East Prussia, was a German painter and writer whose artistic vision profoundly shaped the landscape of early twentieth-century art. His life’s journey—marked by both intellectual curiosity and devastating personal tragedy—became inextricably intertwined with his groundbre…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Lovis Corinth'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 Lovis Corinth'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.