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jerzy hoppen
jerzy hoppen (23 march 1891 – 4 october 1969) was a polish painter, graphic artist, educator, art historian, and conservator. he served in the russian army and the polish 5th siberian rifle division during world war i and the russian revolution. later, he settled in vilnius, where he established the vilnius school of graphics, working at the university and exhibiting his works both in poland and across europe. during world war ii, he w…
The Lifeline
Scroll through jerzy hoppen'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 jerzy hoppen'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.
