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Émilie Charmy
Early Life and Background Born: Émilie Espérance Barret, April 2, 1878, in Saint-Étienne, France Family: Grew up in a bourgeois family; grandfather was Bishop of Toulouse, father owned an iron foundry. Early Loss: Orphaned at age 15 after the death of her parents. Relocation: Lived with relatives in Lyon following her parent's passing. Talents: Demonstrated talent for both art and music from a young age. Education and Arti…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Émilie Charmy'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 Émilie Charmy'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.
