meera mukherjee
meera mukherjee was an indian sculptor and writer, known for bringing modernity to the ancient bengali sculpting art. she is known to have used innovative bronze casting techniques, improving the dhokra method employing lost-wax casting, which she learnt during her training days of the bastar sculpting tradition of chhattisgarh. she received the fourth highest civilian award of the padma shri from the government of india in 1992 for he…
The Lifeline
Scroll through meera mukherjee'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 meera mukherjee'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.