19. Jahrhundert

Franz Davis Millet

Born 1846 Died 1912 Works span 1884–1886

Francis Davis Millet – Ein Künstler zwischen Bühne und Bildhauerwerk Francis Davis Millet (1846–1912) war ein amerikanischer Akademiker Maler und Bildhauer, dessen Leben tragisch durch den Untergang der Titanic im April 1912 unterbrochen wurde. Geboren in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, entweder 1846 oder 1848 – widersprüchliche Angaben existieren, wobei ein Tagebuch seinen Geburtsjahrgang auf 1848 deutet – prägte Millet eine vielfältige…

dated works

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1884

first work

1886

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Franz Davis Millet'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 Franz Davis Millet'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.