Nikos Engonopoulos
The lines of a dual life Nikos Engonopoulos lived through a period where the boundaries between words and images often blurred. Born in Athens in 1907, his early years were marked by a move to Constantinople during the first World War. This movement between places preceded a formative time in Paris, where he studied at a lycee from 1923 to 1927. Upon returning to Greece, he followed the path of many of his generation, completing milit…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Nikos Engonopoulos'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.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Nikos Engonopoulos'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.
