Carl Friedrich August von Klöber: A Portraitist Bridging Parisian Elegance and Prussian Tradition Carl Friedrich August von Klöber, born in Breslau (modern-day Wrocław), Germany, in 1793, was a pivotal figure in 19th-century German art. His life’s journey—a tapestry woven with military service, artistic study across Europe, and ultimately, the creation of compelling portraits – reflects the dynamic social and cultural shifts of his er…
Scroll through August Pezold'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.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups August Pezold's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
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.
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.