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A Solitary Vision: The Life and Art of Caspar David Friedrich Born in the Baltic port city of Greifswald in 1774, Caspar David Friedrich’s life was steeped in a melancholic atmosphere that would profoundly shape his artistic vision. His early years were marked by loss – the deaths of his mother and siblings cast a long shadow, fostering a sensitivity to mortality and transience that became central themes in his work. Initially educate…
Scroll through Caspar David Friedrich'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 Caspar David Friedrich'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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