The Life and Artistic Journey of Hermann Mühlen Born in Düsseldorf, Germany, Hermann Mühlen was a painter, artist, and draftsperson. His formal training began with an apprenticeship under the fresco and church painter Fritz Stummel in Kevelaer. He was later admitted to the Düsseldorf Art Academy and studied at the Düsseldorf School of Arts and Crafts. In 1907, he moved to Munich, where he enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich, st…
Scroll through Hermann Mühlen'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 Hermann Mühlen'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.