19. Jahrhundert

Asher Brown Durand

Born 1796 Died 1886 Works span 1830–1878

Frühes Leben und Karriere Asher Brown Durand, ein bedeutender amerikanischer Maler, wurde am 19. August 1796 in New York City geboren. Er war der Sohn eines erfolgreichen Kartengravierers, was zu seiner frühen Auseinandersetzung mit der Welt der Kunst und des Drucks führte. Durands künstlerische Reise begann mit einer Ausbildung in der Werkstatt seines Vaters, bevor er zur Ölmalerei überging. Künstlerischer Stil und Einflüsse Durands…

182

dated works

chapters

1830

first work

1878

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Asher Brown Durand'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 Asher Brown Durand'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.