The Brush and the City In the bustling heart of Vienna, a young man once sought to capture the very essence of the streets and the quietude of the countryside. August Gerasch began his path through the rigorous halls of the Academy of Fine Arts, where the discipline of drawing met the boundless possibilities of the imagination. He was a man of the brush and the pencil, a painter who found his purpose in the delicate balance between the…
Scroll through August Gerasch'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.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups August Gerasch's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
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.
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.