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yu youren

yu youren

Works span 1200–1200

Yu Youren: A Poet of Revolution and Calligraphy’s Enduring Spirit Yu Youren (于右任), born April 11, 1879, in Hedaogang, Sanyuan County, Shaanxi Province, was more than just a calligrapher; he embodied the fervent idealism of China's republican movement and left an indelible mark on its artistic landscape. His life’s trajectory—from humble beginnings marked by familial hardship to exile in Shanghai and eventual prominence as a statesman—…

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dated works
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first work
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last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through yu youren'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.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups yu youren'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.