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Juan de Arellano
The Master of Botanical Splendor In the golden age of the Spanish Baroque, few artists captured the ephemeral grace of nature with as much precision and passion as Juan de Arellano. Born in 1614 in Santorcaz, near the vibrant heart of Madrid, Arellano emerged as a singular force in a century often defined by dramatic religious fervor and somber realism. While his contemporaries frequently turned toward grand historical narratives or i…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Juan de Arellano'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 Juan de Arellano'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.
