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Albert Edelfelt

1854 – 1905

Albert Edelfelt
19. storočie
19. storočie

Albert Edelfelt

Born 1854 Died 1905 Works span 1877–1898

early life and education Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt, a luminescent figure in Finnish art history, was born on July 21st, 1854, in Porvoo – a city steeped in Swedish heritage nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Finland. His parents, Carl Albert Edelfelt and Alexandra Edelfelt (née Brandt), instilled in him a profound appreciation for aesthetics from an early age, shaping his artistic sensibilities. From childhood, Albert demon…

22
dated works
14
chapters
1877
first work
1898
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Albert Edelfelt'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 Albert Edelfelt'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.