Eric Gill
Premières années et formation Né : Brighton, Royaume-Uni (1882) Décédé : 1940 L'un de douze enfants, frère aîné de l'artiste graphique Macdonald "Max" Gill. La famille déménagea à Chichester en 1897. Étudia à la Chichester Technical and Art School. En 1900, il déménagea à Londres pour se former comme architecte avec W.D. Caroe, spécialistes de l'architecture religieuse. Frustré par sa formation d'architecte…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Eric Gill'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 Eric Gill'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.