andrew geddes
Thomas Sully: The American Lawrence Thomas Sully, born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, on June 19, 1783, was a pivotal figure in the development of portraiture during America’s formative years. His life unfolded across continents and decades, ultimately establishing him as one of the most celebrated painters of his time – often dubbed the “American Lawrence” for his stylistic similarities to the esteemed British artist Thomas La…
The Lifeline
Scroll through andrew geddes'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 andrew geddes'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.