alfred roller
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: A Parisian Visionary Born Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Montfa in 1864, the future artist’s life was profoundly shaped by a confluence of aristocratic heritage and physical adversity. His birth into the wealthy Toulouse-Lautrec family of southern France afforded him an initial privileged existence, but a childhood accident—a fall from a horse that shattered both his legs—left him with a permanently…
The Lifeline
Scroll through alfred roller'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.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups alfred roller'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.