Kiril Shivarov
Kiril Shivarov: A Pioneer of Bulgarian Sculpture Kiril Shivarov (15 July 1887 – 26 March 1938) was a Bulgarian artist whose legacy continues to inspire admiration for his contribution to the formative years of Bulgarian sculpture. Born in Varna, Bulgaria, he possessed an innate talent nurtured by familial traditions rooted in wood carving—a connection that would profoundly shape his artistic vision and approach. His life’s journey cul…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Kiril Shivarov'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 Kiril Shivarov'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.
