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A Pioneer of Geometric Abstraction: The Life and Art of Auguste Herbin Auguste Herbin, born in the quiet northern French town of Quiévy in 1882, emerged as a pivotal figure in the evolution of abstract art. His journey was not one of immediate revelation but rather a gradual unfolding, a considered exploration of form and color that ultimately led him to become a leading proponent of geometric abstraction and a key founder of the infl…
Scroll through Auguste Herbin'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 Auguste Herbin'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.
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