friedrich eibner
Jacques-Louis David: A Revolutionary Vision Born in Strasbourg, France, in 1748, Jacques-Louis David emerged as a pivotal figure during the tumultuous era of the French Revolution and its immediate aftermath. Initially trained as a painter by his father, Jean-Baptiste David, a portraitist, young Jacques quickly demonstrated an exceptional talent for draftsmanship and a burgeoning interest in classical art. However, it was his encounte…
The Lifeline
Scroll through friedrich eibner'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.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups friedrich eibner'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.
