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Early Life and Education Born: June 17, 1833, in Bayamón, Puerto Rico Parents: Cayetano Juan Oller y Fromesta and María del Carmen Cestero Dávila Began studying art at age eleven under Juan Cleto Noa. Demonstrated exceptional talent early on. In 1848, General Juan Prim offered him a scholarship to study in Rome, but his mother declined. At eighteen, moved to Madrid, Spain, to study at the Royal Academy of San Fernando unde…
Scroll through Francisco Oller'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 Francisco Oller'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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