19th Century

frédéric boucheron

Born 1830 Died 1900 Works span 1880–1880

Frédéric Boucheron: The Parisian Jeweler of Light and Innovation Born in the heart of Paris in 1830, Frédéric Boucheron’s journey from a draper’s son to one of the most celebrated jewelers of his era is a testament to passion, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to exquisite craftsmanship. His early life, steeped in the traditions of Parisian textiles and design, provided a unique foundation for his future endeavors – a fascinati…

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1880

first work

1880

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through frédéric boucheron'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 frédéric boucheron'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.