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Edward Hicks
Frühes Leben und Hintergrund Geboren: 4. April 1780 in Attleboro (heute Langhorne), Bucks County, Pennsylvania Gestorben: 23. August 1849 Seine Eltern waren Anglikaner, aber er wurde von Matron Elizabeth Twining, einer Quäkerin, aufgezogen. Dies führte ihn schon in jungen Jahren an die quakerischen Glaubensvorstellungen heran. Im Alter von dreizehn Jahren begann er eine Lehre bei den Karrenbauern William und Henry Tomlinson un…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Edward Hicks'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 Edward Hicks'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.
