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Gerrit Dou
Gerrit Dou (1613 - 1675) Gerrit Dou eller Gérard Dou, född 7 april 1613 i Leiden, död 9 februari 1675 i Leiden, var en nederländsk genremålare. Han var lärjunge till sin far, glasmålaren Douwe Jansz., Bartholomeus Dolendo, glasmålaren Pieter Couwenhorn och 1628-1631 hos Rembrandt, vars typer och modeller återfinnas i Dous tidigare arbeten. Han tog efter Rembrandts tidiga målningssätt och behandling av ljusdunklet och vidareutvecklade d…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Gerrit Dou'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 Gerrit Dou'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.
