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Leo Viktor Frobenius (1873–1938): Pioneer of African Ethnology and the Atlantis Theory Leo Viktor Frobenius stands as a singular figure in German ethnography, recognized for his audacious hypothesis – the African Atlantis – that challenged conventional understandings of human history and culture. Born in Berlin in 1873 to a Prussian officer, Frobenius’s life was marked by relentless intellectual curiosity and an unwavering dedication…
The Lifeline
Scroll through leo viktor frobenius'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
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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.
