George Catlin
Frühes Leben und Karriere Geboren: 26. Juli 1796, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Gestorben: 23. Dezember 1872 Catlins Faszination für die amerikanischen Ureinwohner wurde durch Geschichten seiner Mutter über die Westgrenze und ihre Gefangennahme durch einen Stamm geweckt. Frühe Arbeiten umfassten Radierungen von Sehenswürdigkeiten entlang der Route des Erie-Kanals in New York State, die in Cadwallader D. Coldens Me…
The Lifeline
Scroll through George Catlin'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 George Catlin'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.