johann michael wittmer
George Romney: The Painter of Society George Romney, born on December 26th, 1734, in the small village of Beckside near Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, was a pivotal figure in 18th-century British art. Initially destined for his father’s cabinetmaking business, Romney’s innate artistic talent quickly shone through, leading him to pursue painting as a vocation. His life story is one of remarkable transformation – from a humble upbringin…
The Lifeline
Scroll through johann michael wittmer'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 johann michael wittmer'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.