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claude michel

1738 – 1814

claude michel
Early Modern
Early Modern

claude michel

Born 1738 Died 1814 Works span 1764–1799

Benjamin West: Bridging Worlds, Painting History Born in Springfield, Pennsylvania, in 1738, Benjamin West’s life was a remarkable confluence of transatlantic experience and artistic ambition. His early years were steeped in the practicalities of his family's inn – the Square Tavern in Newtown Square – providing him with an unusual grounding in human interaction and observation, skills that would later inform his powerful portrayals o…

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dated works
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chapters
1764
first work
1799
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through claude michel'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.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups claude michel'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.