19. Jahrhundert

Alphonse Legros

Born 1837 Died 1911 Works span 1862–1911

Alphonse Legros – Ein Pionier der französischen Radierung Alphonse Legros (1837–1911) war ein französischer Maler und Radierer, dessen Werk einen wichtigen Beitrag zur Entwicklung des französischen Impressionismus und insbesondere zur Wiederbelebung der Kunst des Kupferstichs leistete. Geboren in Dijon, Frankreich, entwickelte sich sein künstlerisches Talent früh und wurde bereits im Alter von elf Jahren Schüler beim renommierten Deko…

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1862

first work

1911

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Alphonse Legros'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.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Alphonse Legros'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.