Gustav Klimt: A Rebel of Form and Feeling Born in Vienna in 1862, Gustav Klimt’s life was a tapestry woven with threads of artistic ambition, personal tragedy, and ultimately, revolutionary style. His early years were marked by a modest upbringing – his father, Ernst, a struggling gold engraver, and his mother, Anna, a musically inclined woman denied her professional dreams. This backdrop of quiet striving likely instilled in Klimt a…
Scroll through Christina Livingston Broom'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 Christina Livingston Broom'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.