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Joseph Wright av Derby
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Joseph Wright av Derby

Born 1734 Died 1797 Works span 1760–1797

The Luminary of Derby: Joseph Wright and the Dawn of the Industrial Age Joseph Wright, kjent i historien som “Wright av Derby,” var mer enn bare en maler; han var en visuell filosof som fanget et avgjørende øyeblikk i menneskehetens historie. Han ble født i 1734 midt i den voksende industrielle hjertet av England, og Wright illustrerte ikke bare sin tid – han *opplyste* den, både bokstavelig og billedlig talt. Hans lerret var ikke fyl…

136
dated works
37
chapters
1760
first work
1797
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Joseph Wright av Derby'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.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Joseph Wright av Derby'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.