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A Life Rooted in Portuguese Soil José Vital Branco Malhoa, known simply as José Malhoa, emerged from the heart of Portugal in 1855, born in the thermal town of Caldas da Rainha. From a tender age, it was evident that young José possessed an innate artistic sensibility. At just twelve years old, he embarked on his formal training at Lisbon’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts, laying a solid foundation in technique that would serve as the bedr…
Scroll through José Malhoa'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 José Malhoa'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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