19th Century
19th Century
Julius Exter
Early Life, Family and Training Born in Ludwigshafen on 20 September 1863, Julius Exter emerged from a family of merchants. His upbringing was shaped by a domestic environment where creative inclinations ran in the blood; his brother, August Exter, would eventually find his own calling as an architect. This early foundation in a commercial household provided a stable backdrop for a young man destined for the visual arts. The path tow…
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1895
first work
1925
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Julius Exter'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 Julius Exter'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.