Xu Beihong
Pionir koji spaja svjetove: Život i umjetnost Xu Beihonga Xu Beihong, rođen kao Xu Shoukang 1895. godine u mirnom gradu Yixingu u provinciji Jiangsu, stoji kao monumentalna figura u kineskoj umjetnosti 20. stoljeća. Njegov život bio je uvjerljiva narrativa umjetničke evolucije, posvećena stvaranju novog puta za kinesko slikarstvo—puta koji je skladno spojio bogate tradicije njegove domovine s inovacijama zapadne umjetnosti. Od skromni…
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.