Maes
The Artistic Legacy of Maes Maes was a painter whose work is preserved within esteemed collections. Among the documented contributions to the art world is the piece titled Landscape with Sheep, which dates to 1875. This specific work is held in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.
The Lifeline
Scroll through Maes'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 Maes'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.