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Friedensreich Hundertwasser

Born 1928 Died 2000

Friedensreich Hundertwasser: A Life Dedicated to Harmony and Color Born: December 15, 1928, Vienna, Austria Died: February 19, 2000 (aged 71), on the RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 at sea Full Name: Friedrich Stowasser (adopted pseudonym Friedensreich Regentag Dunkelbunt Hundertwasser) Friedensreich Hundertwasser, born Friedrich Stowasser, was an Austrian artist and architect renowned for his unique, organic designs that challenged conventional architectural norms. His name itself reflects his philosophy – “Peace-Realm Hundred-Water,” embodying a vision of harmony with nature and a rejection…

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2000

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of Friedensreich Hundertwasser's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

Focus a Subject

Trace a Context

Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.

Friedensreich Hundertwasser

1928 - 2000

The Subject Atlas

Spokes — Subject

Rings — Career Period

Threads — Shared Context

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