Robert Strubin: A Harmonious Bridge Between Draftsmanship and Music Born in the historic Swiss city of Basel in 1897, Robert Strubin lived a life that served as a profound testament to the interconnectedness of visual art and musical expression. His journey was not merely one of aesthetic exploration but a deep, rhythmic dialogue between two seemingly different worlds. Having studied music in both Basel and Lausanne, Strubin was an ac…
Scroll through Robert Strubin'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 Robert Strubin'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.