Modern
Juan Soriano
Born 1920
Died 2006
Juan Soriano: A Life Painted in Echoes
Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, in 1920, Juan Francisco Rodríguez Montoya – later known simply as Juan Soriano – was a child sculpted by an extraordinary confluence of circumstance and talent. His upbringing within a sprawling, eccentric household—a legacy of thirteen aunts and four sisters under the watchful eye of his politically active father and a mother who had served as a “soldadera” during t…
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Juan Soriano'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 Juan Soriano'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.
