19. Jahrhundert

Carl Spitzweg

Born 1808 Died 1885 Works span 1837–1875

kindheit und frühe ausbildung carl christian spitzweg wurde am 5. september 1808 in München geboren, als Sohn des Malers karl spitzwegs d.ä. und seiner Frau anna maria. seine kindheit verbrachte er in einem künstlerisch geprägten Umfeld, das seine frühe Entwicklung maßgeblich beeinflusste. bereits in jungen Jahren zeigte er ein ausgeprägtes Talent für die bildende Kunst, das von seinem Vater gefördert wurde. frühe Einflüsse: der K…

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1837

first work

1875

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Carl Spitzweg'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.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

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