solomon formstecher
Francisco Goya: A Revolutionary Voice of His Time Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, born in 1746 in Fuendetodos, Spain, was more than just a painter; he was a chronicler of his era, a visionary who captured the tumultuous shifts of Spanish society and the darkest recesses of the human psyche. His life spanned nearly six decades, witnessing revolutions, wars, and profound personal tragedies – experiences that indelibly shaped his art…
The Lifeline
Scroll through solomon formstecher'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 solomon formstecher'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.
