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august kiss

august kiss

August Kiss (1802 – 1865): Sculptor of Myth and Monument August Karl Eduard Kiss was born in Paprotzan, Silesia (now part of Poland), in 1802, into a family involved in the ironworks industry. This early exposure to metalworking would profoundly influence his artistic practice and contribute to his mastery of bronze casting—a technique he honed during his apprenticeship at the Royal Smelting Works in Gleiwitz and later perfected at th…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through august kiss'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

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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.