Lovis Korint
Lovis Corinth (1858–1925): Bridging Impressionism and Expressionism Lovis Corinth, born Franz Heinrich Louis on July 21, 1858, in the Prussian province of East Prussia, stands as a singular figure within German art history—a painter who defied categorization yet profoundly shaped the artistic landscape of his time. His journey began amidst the rural landscapes of Tapiau, where his father’s profession as a tanner instilled an early app…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Lovis Korint'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 Korint'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.