The Master of Parisian Elegance: The Legacy of Martin Ohneberg In the heart of 18th-century Paris, amidst the burgeoning splendor of the Louis XVI era, the name Martin Ohneberg emerged as a symbol of unparalleled precision and Neoclassical grace. As an ébéniste—a master cabinetmaker—Ohneberg did not merely construct furniture; he sculpted the very essence of French refinement. Born in Paris in 1739, his life was deeply intertwined wit…
Scroll through Martin Ohneberg'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 Martin Ohneberg'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.
