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John Evan Hodgson: A Painter of Worlds John Evan Hodgson (1831-1895) wasn’t merely a painter; he was an explorer of human experience, meticulously capturing the nuances of domestic life, historical drama, and the exotic allure of North Africa. Born in Camberwell, London, into a family steeped in mercantile success – his father a prominent figure in Newcastle’s trade – Hodgson initially seemed destined for a career in commerce. Howeve…
The Lifeline
Scroll through john evans hodgson'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 john evans hodgson'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.
