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von luerzer

1851 - 1913

von luerzer
19th Century
19th Century

von luerzer

Born 1851 Died 1913

Feodor von Luerzer: The American Odyssey of an Austrian Immigrant Artist Feodor von Luerzer (1851-1913) was born February 14, 1851 at Saalfelden, Salzburg Province, Austria, the third of the eleven children of Count Matthias von Luerzer and his wife Eleanor. Being the older of the count’s two sons, von Luerzer was in line to succeed to his father's title. Dorfheim, the family’s ancestral castle near Saalfelden, is still standing today and serves as a testament to the noble lineage that shaped his formative years. The count was chief forester of the district and it was his wish that his elder…

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of von luerzer's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.