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Louis Gurlitt

1812 – 1897

Louis Gurlitt
19th Century
19th Century

Louis Gurlitt

Born 1812 Died 1897

Louis Gurlitt: A Life in Landscape Early Life and Education Born: Heinrich Louis Theodor Gurlitt on March 8, 1812, in Altona, Holstein (present-day Germany). Gurlitt came from a family with artistic inclinations; his brother, Cornelius Gurlitt, was a composer, and his son would become an architect and art historian. Altona’s unique status as a Danish town with religious freedoms provided a relatively liberal environment for his…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Louis Gurlitt'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.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Louis Gurlitt's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

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.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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.