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Arnold Böcklin
Primi anni e formazione Arnold Böcklin, pittore simbolista svizzero, nacque il 16 ottobre 1827 a Basilea, in Svizzera. Suo padre, Christian Frederick Böcklin, discendeva da una vecchia famiglia di Schaffhausen e si dedicava al commercio della seta. La madre, Ursula Lippe, era originaria della stessa città. Studiò all'Accademia di Düsseldorf sotto Schirmer, diventando amico di Anselm Feuerbach. Böcklin è associato alla scuola di pittura…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Arnold Böcklin'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 Arnold Böcklin'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.
