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A Colombian Visionary: The Life and Art of Fernando Botero Born in Medellín, Colombia, in 1932, Fernando Botero Angulo emerged as one of Latin America’s most celebrated and internationally recognized artists. His journey began not within the hallowed halls of art academies, but amidst the vibrant life and Baroque splendor of his native city. Isolated from mainstream artistic currents during his youth, young Botero found inspiration in…
Scroll through Fernando Botero'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.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Fernando Botero's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
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.
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.
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