A Life in France Jean Diffre began his life in Chambéry, where he was born in 1864. His path as an artist took him to the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Toulouse, a place that would shape much of his early development. While studying there, he worked under the guidance of Garipuy, learning the foundations of the craft that would define his later years. His time in Toulouse was marked by the discipline of formal training. He participated in co…
Prelistajte delovno življenje umetnika Jean Diffre — skladba za skladbo, poglavje za poglavjem — od najstarejšega datiranega dela do zadnjega. Vsaka sličica je pripeta na svojo natančno leto na zlati os.
Traka je razdeljena na senčene pasove, enega za vsako poglavje njegove kariere. Vsako poglavje združuje dela umetnika Jean Diffre glede na njihovo zgodovinsko obdobje — zgodnje šolanje, zrelost in zadnja leta.
Vsaka miniatura je prikovana na svojo natančno leto nastanka. Od slike do natančne točke na osi se razteza tanka zlata nit. Večji okvirji po vrstnem redu označujejo umetnikova vrhunska dela.
Barvni gradient pod osjo se spreminja, ko se skozi čas spreminjajo prevladujoče umetniške smernice — od toplih zlatih tonov zgodnjega obdobja do globljih tonov zrelosti. S pomočjo pomikanja se polni postopoma.