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willem uppink

1767 – 1849

willem uppink
Early Modern
Early Modern

willem uppink

Born 1767 Died 1849 Works span 1788–1833

A Life Dedicated to Capturing Amsterdam: The World of Willem Uppink Willem Uppink, a name perhaps less celebrated than some of his Dutch contemporaries, nevertheless occupies a significant place in the tapestry of 18th and 19th-century portraiture and genre painting. Born in the bustling city of Amsterdam in 1767, Uppink dedicated his life to visually documenting the lives and faces of his fellow citizens, creating works that offer a…

3
dated works
1
chapters
1788
first work
1833
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through willem uppink'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 willem uppink'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.