19th Century
19th Century
Otto Weber
Early Life, Family and Training Otto Weber was born on 17 October 1832 in Berlin, Germany. He was the son of Wilhelm Weber, a merchant. This background provided a stable foundation before he committed to the rigorous demands of professional painting. His early years in Prussia established the discipline required for his later specialization in genre, landscape, and animal painting. His formal training followed a direct path through t…
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Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Otto Weber'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 Otto Weber'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.