Modern
Modern
Mikuláš Jordán
A Life Rooted in Prešov Born into the humble home of a potter named Bartolomej Jordán, Mikuláš Jordán grew up surrounded by the tactile realities of craft and clay. His early years in Prešov provided a foundation that was as much about observation as it was about formal instruction. He began to grasp the nuances of light and form under the watchful eye of Pál Szinyei Merse in Jarovnice, a teacher who brought the essence of the outdoors…
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dated works
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chapters
1914
first work
1964
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Mikuláš Jordán'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.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Mikuláš Jordán'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.